Activities Coordinator

Perimeter Healthcare Careers; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health in Forrest City, AR is seeking an Activities Coordinator to deliver direct patient group treatment and therapeutic activities within an inpatient behavioral health setting. The role includes writing progress notes and supporting active treatment plans in a residential facility.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in counseling or a related field, with at least one year of group-therapy experience in a psychiatric hospital, and will complete CPR and Handle with

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related field (counseling, recreation therapy) preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience providing group therapy in a hospital setting with psychiatric patients preferred.
• CPR and Handle with Care Training must be completed within 30 days of employment.
• Flexible schedule with some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient group treatment.
• Writes progress notes for one-to-one and group sessions according to policies and procedures.
• Provides comprehensive therapeutic activities consistent with each patient's active treatment program.

Skills

Group therapy

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Are you looking to be a part of providing hope and transforming the lives of people in your community? Be a part of a professional team providing service excellence to their patients by applying to our Activities Coordinator opening today! We are a residential certified facility licensed and Joint Commission accredited. Perimeter Behavioral of Forrest City offers adolescents residential services. We are seeking individuals to join our team who are committed to improving the lives of those who are impacted by mental illness.

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading behavioral health care providers in the country for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment to service excellence are available across several states and in different care settings. Our team ensures our patients receive the required care that they or their loved ones need. We offer several programs for our patients including inpatient acute treatment and residential treatment. We are seeking staff who exhibit daily the following values: C- Compassion A- Accountability R – Respect and E- Empowerment.

Job Type: Full-time

Responsibilities include some of the following:

• Provides direct patient group treatment.
• Writes progress notes for one-to-one and group sessions according to policies and procedures.
• Provides comprehensive therapeutic activities consistent with each patient's active treatment program.

Please apply if you have the following qualifications:

• Education : Master’s Degree in a related field (counseling, recreation therapy) preferred
• Experience : At least one (1) year of experience providing group therapy in a hospital setting with psychiatric patients preferred
• Additional Requirements : Successful completion of CPR and Handle with CareTraining within 30 days of employment
• Schedule : Flexible with some weekends

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment to service excellence are available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies.

EEO

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection processes within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.