Behavioral Unit Activities Aide

Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay generous time off exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!

Competitive pay based on experience:
$17.00 - $20.00 per hour
$2000 sign on bonus

About Us:
On the Specialized Behavioral Health Unit at Hillcrest Commons we provide compassionate person-centered care to adults experiencing chronic mental health challenges. Our Adult Behavior Health Unit is a structured therapeutic environment that supports recovery promotes dignity and encourages meaningful engagement through creative social and life-enriching activities.

We are seeking a warm energetic and dependable Activities Aide to join our behavioral health team. As an Activities Aide you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents by organizing and facilitating recreational therapeutic and social activities tailored to adults with mental health diagnoses. Youll be a source of encouragement structure and joyhelping residents build confidence improve socialization and find moments of fun and purpose each day.

Essential Job Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Plan lead and assist with group and individual activities including art music games relaxation sensory stimulation movement and life skills.
• Encourage resident participation and foster a positive inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with Behavioral health program director and nursing staff to align activities with therapeutic goals and individual care plans.
• Document attendance and resident engagement in accordance with program protocols.
• Assist with activity set-up clean-up and supply inventory.
• Support residents in transitions between activities and respond to emotional or behavioral needs with compassion and professionalism.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A passion for working with adults with mental health needs.
• Creativity patience and strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience in recreational therapy human services behavioral health or related fields preferred.
• Ability to follow structured routines and adapt activities based on resident needs.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required); further education in psychology social work recreation or healthcare is a plus.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Job Types: Full-time Part-time Per Diem

Salary Range- $17.00-$20.00 per hour (based on experience)