Inpatient Activity Therapist – Expressive Arts & Groups

Pembroke Hospital; Pembroke (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student Loan Repayment

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Match

Stock Plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career Development

Tuition Discount

Job summary

Pembroke Hospital is seeking an Activity Therapist for its inpatient behavioral health unit. This full-time role requires one weekend day per week and a Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday schedule. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is available.

Located south of Boston in Pembroke, MA, Pembroke Hospital provides inpatient and partial hospitalization services for teens and adults. The team emphasizes patient-centered care with a strong commitment to education and recovery.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in related field and working toward or has already obtained a certification in expressive, music, art, recreation, occupational, or physical therapy.
• Bachelor’s degree in recreational or expressive therapy and one of the following certifications: CTRS, MT-BC, ATR-BC, or other Expressive Therapist modality

Responsibilities

• Perform initial activity therapy assessment to develop appropriate treatment goals
• Facilitate groups on the inpatient psychiatric units
• Complete group documentation and communicate with other treatment team members via treatment planning and team meetings
• Provide education to Mental Health Associates through both formal and informal means to ensure effective and appropriate therapeutic group facilitation
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Skills

Expressive arts therapy

Group facilitation

Documentation

Education

Master’s Degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in recreational or expressive therapy

Job description

Pembroke Hospital is seeking an Activity Therapist for its inpatient behavioral health unit. This full-time role requires one weekend day per week and a Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday schedule. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is available.

Located south of Boston in Pembroke, MA, Pembroke Hospital provides inpatient and partial hospitalization services for teens and adults. The team emphasizes patient-centered care with a strong commitment to education and recovery.