What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activities & Rehabilitation Support Specialist position at The VIOS Clinic?
Role: Direct Support/Activities Specialist in a Residential mental health setting.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitation and recreation therapy services to adults with psychiatric disabilities.
- Teach skills related to daily living, community integration, and coping strategies to enhance physical and emotional health.
- Collaborate with Social Workers to coordinate care and support.
- Facilitate group activities to promote social engagement and skill development.
- Support residents in acquiring new skills while ensuring protective oversight.
- Experience in mental health or related fields preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Knowledge of psychiatric disabilities and therapeutic techniques.