Rehabilitation Therapist

Stars Behavioral Health Group • Fresno, CA

1d • $68,640 - $81,815 • Onsite

About The Position

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Rehabilitation Therapist Division/Program: (Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility Starting Compensation: 68640 - 81815 USD Per Year Working Location: Fresno, CA Working Hours/Shift: Mon-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm with some flexibility for weekend coverage as needed Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG: Bachelor’s degree in a Mental Health Field (recreation or occupational therapy required). (1) year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adolescents in an inpatient or outpatient health care setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted). California Certification as Recreation Therapist Certified (RTC) or National Certification as Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or California OT License (OTR/L) required. How you will make a difference: Coordinate and provide direct and indirect rehabilitation treatment to adolescent clients. Conduct a written rehabilitation assessment of new clients utilizing verbal, written, auditory and visual communication. Develop an individualized schedule of therapeutic groups with and for each client. Lead or co-lead therapeutic groups with treatment team staff Assist clients in determining and taking the steps necessary to achieve the treatment goals and self-directed recovery. Document and report progress of client outcomes in therapeutic programs including group activities and individualized goal planning. Provide work direction to Rehab Aides, as needed Establishes and maintains a therapeutic milieu by developing the recreational activities to enhance client success on the unit. Develops, implements, and supervises the recreation/activities program that includes the following but is not limited to: social activities, indoor and outdoor activities, exercise activities, opportunities for client involvement for planning and implementation of the recreation activities. Notifies the treatment team of recommendations and plans for implementation regarding recreation/activities Document and report progress of client outcomes in therapeutic programs including group activities and individualized goal planning. Actively participate in Treatment Team meetings and assist in the development of a written Interdisciplinary Treatment Plan for each client. Coordinate therapeutic program evaluations and identify improvement in therapeutic programs. . Assist with maintaining inventory and equipment by visually inspecting equipment and supply levels. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and employees will also perform other reasonably-related duties as assigned by the Clinical Director, or his/her designee as needed. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 inpatient involuntary program 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 12-17) Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans Available for contracting Central Valley counties Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: [email protected] In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 70,304.00 - 98,178.07. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law. We are committed to providing a career-enhancing environment for dedicated professionals desiring to improve the lives of people living with mental health and other challenges to their well-being. SBHG currently employs approximately 1,900 people at more than 45 different sites throughout California. We serve more than 30,000 adults, children, youth and families annually throughout the state. We strongly value and are committed to having a truly diverse workforce and environment- including LGBTQ, cultural, racial, and ethnic diversity in our workforce.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Mental Health Field (recreation or occupational therapy required).
• (1) year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adolescents in an inpatient or outpatient health care setting required (student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted).
• California Certification as Recreation Therapist Certified (RTC) or National Certification as Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or California OT License (OTR/L) required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide direct and indirect rehabilitation treatment to adolescent clients.
• Conduct a written rehabilitation assessment of new clients utilizing verbal, written, auditory and visual communication.
• Develop an individualized schedule of therapeutic groups with and for each client.
• Lead or co-lead therapeutic groups with treatment team staff
• Assist clients in determining and taking the steps necessary to achieve the treatment goals and self-directed recovery.
• Document and report progress of client outcomes in therapeutic programs including group activities and individualized goal planning.
• Provide work direction to Rehab Aides, as needed
• Establishes and maintains a therapeutic milieu by developing the recreational activities to enhance client success on the unit.
• Develops, implements, and supervises the recreation/activities program that includes the following but is not limited to: social activities, indoor and outdoor activities, exercise activities, opportunities for client involvement for planning and implementation of the recreation activities.
• Notifies the treatment team of recommendations and plans for implementation regarding recreation/activities
• Document and report progress of client outcomes in therapeutic programs including group activities and individualized goal planning.
• Actively participate in Treatment Team meetings and assist in the development of a written Interdisciplinary Treatment Plan for each client.
• Coordinate therapeutic program evaluations and identify improvement in therapeutic programs.
• Assist with maintaining inventory and equipment by visually inspecting equipment and supply levels.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
• Career development programs designed to help you grow.
• Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
• Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees