Activities Assistant
Activities Assistant
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Located on a beautiful 10-acre campus in the heart of Scottsdale Devereux Arizonas 24-hour Residential Treatment Center (RTC) has the capacity to serve 52 children. The RTC is a safe supportive environment that provides various services to youth from the ages of 5 to 17 who are experiencing emotional behavioral or substance abuse challenges. The Campus features dormitories a therapeutic K-12 day school food services medical/nursing and therapy services.
Reporting to the Clinical Program Manager the Activities Assistant (Recreation Technician) plans and implements structured activities for the RTC. This position will perform a variety of programming technical and clerical functions related to recreation. The Recreation Technician assists in providing recreation programs and services including coordinating implementing and scheduling programs for various age groups and interests. This position monitors the day to day operations of programs ensuring that rooms facilities equipment and records of such are appropriately maintained and that supplies are available. Other job duties include working with clients staff and volunteers and performing clerical duties such documentation filing and inventory.
Pay Range: $19 - $20.90 / hr
Full Time Schedule Options! *Must have ability to work weekends (schedules are subject to change)
We strive to create an inclusive environment and retain the talented employees who make our organization a great place to work. We offer:
ASCEND the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career guidance one-on-one coaching skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. Full-time employees in career-aligned tracks receive 100% of tuition fees and textbook costs up to $15000 for undergraduate classes (annually) and $25000 for graduate-level classes(annually)
Paid time off (24 days per year increase with years of service); Sick time (64 hours per year)
- Retirement eM Life for Mental Health and Work/Life Programs Service Anniversary Awards
Free access to Payactiv a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periods
Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discounts Available the first day of employment through Carebridge
Quality Low-Cost Benefits (medical dental vision pet insurance) - 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!
Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- HS Diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree in a related field preferred
- Minimum of six (6) months experience in recreational activities
- Previous experience in a behavioral healthcare setting with children/adolescents required
OTHER:
- Must be available to attend 2 weeks of required orientation training (paid Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm) plus additional 2-3 weeks on the job training
- Drug test within 24hrs of offer w/ negative results
- Pre-employment Physical and Job Demand Assessment
- Valid Arizona Drivers License & pass DMV 36-month history check
- Current AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card with no restrictions (or eligibility to obtain with no restrictions). Arizona Revised Statutes Notice (ARS 36-411 Residential care institutions; nursing care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting requirements; exemptions; definitions). If a persons employment record contains a six-month or longer time frame during which the person was not employed by any employer a completed application with a new set of fingerprints shall be submitted to the department of public safety. For more information visitHERE.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Devereux is committed to the health and safety of our staff.All Devereux centers have formal infectious-disease and emergency-management plans tailored to specifically address the unique aspects of communicable disease prevention including COVID-19. Learn More:
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