Correctional Behavioral Health Activity Technician

VITALCARE MEDICAL PRACTICE; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Medical

Vision

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program and Disct.

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies in Delaware is seeking a Behavioral Health Activity Technician to support mental health services in a correctional facility. Under licensed professionals, you will facilitate therapeutic and recreational group activities to promote coping skills and positive behavior.

The role includes leading group therapy, coordinating treatment goals, documenting progress in electronic health records, and participating in trainings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; prefer an associate degree in human services
• Two years of experience in therapeutic recreation or related field preferred
• Experience in correctional mental health setting preferred
• Must be able to pass a background investigation

Responsibilities

• Lead group therapy activities
• Plan treatment goals with the behavioral health team
• Coordinate and implement recreation therapy
• Observe patients’ progress and program involvement
• Write clinical notes in electronic health records
• Notify Behavioral Health Director/Clinical Supervisor of issues
• Attend training and meetings as required
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Group therapy

Therapeutic recreation

EHR documentation

Background check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Human Services (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies in Delaware is seeking a Behavioral Health Activity Technician to support mental health services in a correctional facility. Under licensed professionals, you will facilitate therapeutic and recreational group activities to promote coping skills and positive behavior.

The role includes leading group therapy, coordinating treatment goals, documenting progress in electronic health records, and participating in trainings.