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Activities Therapist – Stockley Center (Georgetown, DE)
The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Activities Therapist to support residents at the Stockley Center. This role plans, leads, and evaluates therapeutic activity programs that promote engagement, independence, and well‐being for individuals in both group and one‐on‐one settings. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, supervising activity staff, coordinating a robust activity calendar, completing assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Therapists may also serve as Administrator on Duty as assigned.
Qualified candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree, have at least two years of professional therapy experience, and possess (or be eligible for) certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or Certified Music Therapist.
Schedule: Various shifts (7am–3pm, 8am–4pm, 1pm–9pm)
Salary: $65,383 annually
Location: Georgetown, DE
Join a mission‐driven team making a meaningful impact in the lives of Delaware residents.
Stockley Center, located in Southern Delaware, is a Medicaid certified Intermediate Care Facility for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The 50 - bed facility provides both intermediate and skilled nursing care for individuals requiring a variety of complex supports and medical needs. Each residential suite is staffed by registered nurses and certified nursing assistants among other ancillary staff members assisting residents to meet their physical, mental, personal and social goals, wishes, and desires.
Salary : $65,383