Activities Assistant - Behavioral Health
Activities Assistant - Behavioral Health
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Job Description
Schedule: Full Time
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
AnActivities Assistant who excels in this role:
- Provides activity groups.
- Documents the patients response to groups pertinent to patient treatment on daily/weekly progress status as appropriate.
- Provides and documents appropriate alternate interventions when patients miss groups.
- Provides groups according to the protocol set forth by the Activity Therapist communicate and work with the patient to achieve the greatest benefit and resolution.
- Maintains constant communication with the Activity Therapist when patient is not responding to the treatments.
- Contributes to the effective functioning of the patients program. Understands the age differences and the corresponding developmental needs.
- Provides activities suitable to the patients needs and offers a variety of stimuli in accordance with the treatment plan with approval of AT or AT lead.
- Contributes to maintain a quality program to satisfy the therapeutic needs of the patient. Offers direction and education to maintain clear communication of expectations.
- Provides quality programming to support the objectives of the patient and their needs.
- Contributes to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions with supervision from AT or AT Lead.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
- High School Diploma/GED required. Bachelors degree from an accredited institute in recreation related field preferred.
- Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility with direct experience working with chemical dependency dual diagnosis psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
- CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days.
- May be required to work flexible hours holidays and overtime.
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More about El Dorado Springs Behavioral Health
El Dorado Springs Behavioral Health is a 106-bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Tucson community.
EEOC Statement
El Dorado Springs Behavioral Healthis an Equal Opportunity Dorado Springs Behavioral Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Employment Type
Full-Time
