Inpatient Diversional Therapist Level 1/2 – Recovery Programs

NSW Health; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $9K for living;

Up to 12 allocated days off per year

Professional development opportunities

Discounted gym memberships

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking a Diversional Therapist (Level 1/2) for the Inpatient Unit at Sutherland Hospital. The role focuses on developing, coordinating and delivering therapeutic recreation and activity programs for consumers with acute mental health needs.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and wellbeing during the inpatient stay. The part-time position offers flexible hours, a manageable caseload, and opportunities for professional development within the mental

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and deliver therapeutic recreation and activity programs for consumers experiencing acute mental health challenges in the inpatient unit.
• Facilitate engaging group and individual activities to promote recovery, social connection and skill development.

Skills

Diversional Therapy

Therapeutic recreation

Group activities

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

NSW Health is seeking a Diversional Therapist (Level 1/2) for the Inpatient Unit at Sutherland Hospital. The role focuses on developing, coordinating and delivering therapeutic recreation and activity programs for consumers with acute mental health needs.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to promote recovery and wellbeing during the inpatient stay. The part-time position offers flexible hours, a manageable caseload, and opportunities for professional development within the mental