General Activities Therapist 2- 20021593

State of Ohio; Kentucky; Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

State of Ohio is seeking a General Activities Therapist to plan and supervise recreational and therapeutic activities for inmates. You will work with an interdisciplinary team, formulate goals, observe progress, and maintain thorough reports.

Responsibilities include security functions and supply management, with opportunities for training and advancement. The role emphasizes instruction, documentation, and coordination of activities while ensuring safe, clean work areas and adherence to program

Qualifikationen

• 30 months of experience with coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction, or 30 months of experience providing work direction to incarcerated persons with training and/or development.
• Associate degree in recreation or 12 months of activity therapy or recreation.
• Undergraduate core program in recreation with 6 months of activity therapy or recreation.
• 6 months of experience as General Activities Therapist 1, 44211.
• Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Aufgaben

• Plan, conducts, implements and monitors general recreation, personal development, structured therapeutic and entertainment activities for inmates.
• Serve as member of interdisciplinary team and analyze, assess, evaluate and define treatment goals and activities.
• Observe participants during activities.
• Serve in instructional capacity for inmates.
• Prepare and maintain work-related documentation and reports for the treatment team.
• Perform security functions as required (e.g., man-down, shakedown, inmate movement).
• Attend meetings and trainings and perform related tasks and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Responsible for storage, issuance and maintenance of supplies; pick up and deliver production goods.
• Perform job and fixture set-up and relieve supervisor in absence.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Therapy/Therapeutical Services

Parks and Recreation

Organizing and Planning

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Associate degree in recreation

Undergraduate core program in recreation

General Activities Therapist 1 equivalency

Jobbeschreibung

What You\'ll Do:

• Plans, conducts, implements and monitors general recreation, personal development, structured therapeutic and entertainment activities (e.g., softball, basketball, volleyball, ping-pong, arts and crafts, wood working, swimming, exercises) for inmates


• Serves as member of interdisciplinary team and analyzes, assesses, evaluates, defines and recommends group and/or individual treatment goals and activities


• Observes participants during activities


• Serves in instructional capacity for inmates


• Prepares and maintains work related documentation (e.g., reports for treatment team regarding individual behavior and progress, documents regarding implementation of individual recreational program activities, statistical records needed in evaluation of programs, supply and equipment requisitions, production records, inventory records of equipment, tools and materials, weekly activity schedule)


• Performs security functions as required (e.g., man-down, shakedown, inmate movement)


• Participates and attends meetings, conferences and/or training sessions (e.g., consults with members of activities therapy department regarding matters of mutual concern, attends annual in-service and/or workshops) and performs various work‑related tasks (e.g., maintains clean, safe and functioning work areas)


• Responsible for storage, issuance and maintenance of supplies; picks up and delivers productions goods


• Performs job and fixture set‑up


• Relieves supervisor in his/her absence


• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 30 mos. exp. with coaching, personal training, &/or fitness instruction or 30 mos. exp. providing work direction to incarcerated persons & training &/or development.


• -Or completion of associate degree in recreation; 12 mos. exp. in activity therapy or recreation.


• -Or completion of undergraduate core program in recreation; 6 mos. exp. in activity therapy or recreation.


• -Or 6 mos. exp. as General Activities Therapist 1, 44211.


• -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Job Skills:

• Therapy/Therapeutical Services, Parks and Recreation, Organizing and Planning, Problem Solving, and Teamwork.