Health Care Technician I: Adolescent Activity Aide

State of North Carolina; Nouvelle-Calédonie; On-site; EUR 27,322 - 40,588; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Health Care Technician I (S) at Cherry Hospital to assist in planning and delivering quality leisure activities for patients.

Under the supervision of the Activities Program Coordinator (APC), this position helps ensure meaningful activities are provided to patients across units, documents attendance, and supports unit active treatment groups as assigned.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles and practices of leisure participation.
• Competency in providing age- and population-specific services for adolescents in a psychiatric setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing quality structured leisure activities for Cherry Hospital patients.
• Support the Activities Program Coordinator in campus-wide patient activities and unit groups.
• Document attendance and participation in leisure activities.
• Assist with unit active treatment groups as assigned.

Skills

Leisure participation knowledge

Adolescent psychiatric population care

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) seeks a Health Care Technician I (S) at Cherry Hospital to assist in planning and delivering quality leisure activities for patients.

Under the supervision of the Activities Program Coordinator (APC), this position helps ensure meaningful activities are provided to patients across units, documents attendance, and supports unit active treatment groups as assigned.