Impactful Behavioral Health Activity Therapist

VitalCore Health Strategies; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 65,904,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Disability (Short/Long)

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

EAP & Discount Center

401K & Plan Matching

PTO

Annual Incentive Bonus

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies in Topeka, Kansas is seeking a full-time Activity Therapist to support behavioral health programs at the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex. The role focuses on developing curricula, conducting individual and group activities, teaching skills, and coordinating with licensed staff; requires a bachelor's in relevant field, English fluency, and EHR proficiency. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a comprehensive rewards package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field required.
• Fluent English in reading, writing, speaking and understanding.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, Teams, and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement activity-based treatment curricula.
• Lead individual and group activity sessions and track progress.
• Collaborate with mental health staff to support recovery goals.
• Teach problem solving, social and daily living skills.
• Attend trainings and meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English

Teamwork

Independent decision making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Related Field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Electronic Health Record

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies in Topeka, Kansas is seeking a full-time Activity Therapist to support behavioral health programs at the Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex. The role focuses on developing curricula, conducting individual and group activities, teaching skills, and coordinating with licensed staff; requires a bachelor's in relevant field, English fluency, and EHR proficiency. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a comprehensive rewards package.