What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Therapist Assistant position at South Sound Behavioral Hospital?
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A RECREATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT!
Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?
Join our dynamic team at South Sound Behavioral Hospital and make a difference as a Recreational Therapist Assistant! In this role, you'll have the opportunity to plan and execute engaging activity services for our patients, contributing directly to their treatment goals and overall well-being. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll provide continuous care, interaction, and positive role modeling to patients, fostering an environment conducive to healing and growth. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare, we want to hear from you!
Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:
- Education & Licensure: HS Graduation, GED, or higher. Completion of Activity Director Certified (ADC) course preferred. AAC issues by the Department of Health
- Experience: One (1) year of related experience, including leading groups, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.
- Additional Skill Requirements: Successful completion of CPR Certification and successful completion of CPI prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 30 days of employment. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site one free meal per day
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of South Sound Behavioral Hospital.
Compensation:
Full-time and part-time positions available! The expected compensation range for this role is $21.00 - $27.00 hourly. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Recreational Therapist Assistant.
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Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Welcome to South Sound Behavioral Hospital (SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
Our 138-bed facility located in Lacey, WA, SSBH is the newest behavioral health facility in the area equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients. At SSBH, our expert team, including licensed psychiatrists, compassionate nurses, skilled therapists, and adept technicians, is united by a singular commitment — to deliver exceptional care to every individual, regardless of their financial circumstances. We offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark on their healing journey in utmost comfort.
Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at South Sound Behavioral Hospital.
To learn more about SSBH, visit us at: https://www.southsoundbehavioralhospital.com/
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service
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South Sound Behavioral Hospital values a diverse, inclusive workforce and provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Salary : $21 - $27