Lead Rehab Assistant
Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Staunton, VA
•$41,255•Onsite
About The Position
Western State Hospital is seeking a full time Lead Rehab Assistant to assist in the development and implementation of training /therapeutic interventions within the psychosocial treatment program and provide community recreation programming and vocational training available to all clients of Western State Hospital.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid Virginia Driver's License
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading and supervising recreational activities
- College courses in recreation, leisure, vocational, recreational therapy or occupational therapy field
- Experience working with special populations and working in mental health
- Bilingual
- Veteran or veteran spouse
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct 18 - 20 hours of psychosocial rehabilitation interventions per week, according to approved schedules
- Ensures that activities are age appropriate and reflect clients' needs, interests, and abilities as reflected by assessment data
- Assists supervisor in planning, organizing, and evaluating classes for community recreation program
- Conducts 10-12 hours of community recreation programming during afternoon and evening hours
- Assists with the implementation of special events and open leisure programming
- Supervises 4-8 hours per week of instruction for clients in vocational training
- Will maintain documentation and statistics of attendance of community recreation programming
- Will attend at least 6 hours of in-service training per year
Benefits
- Retirement with cash match
- Paid time off, sick time, family/personal time, and community service time
- Health, vison, and dental insurance
- Life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
