Lead Activity Therapist – Mental Health & Recovery

Oceans Healthcare; West Chester (Chester County); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare, is seeking a Lead, Activity Therapist to coordinate therapeutic activity programming for patients in a psychiatric hospital setting. The role provides day-to-day leadership to Activity Therapy staff and aligns programming with treatment goals and hospital policies.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, integrate activity-based interventions into care plans, monitor engagement and outcomes, and ensure compliant documentation.

Formación

• Experience in activity therapy within behavioral health.
• Strong leadership and supervision skills.
• Ability to document care and outcomes accurately.

Responsabilidades

• Plans and oversees therapeutic activity programming.
• Develops and schedules activities with the treatment team.
• Provides guidance for Activity Therapy staff across disciplines.
• Coordinates with CTRS or licensed staff for discipline oversight.
• Collaborates with physicians, nursing, social services and others in care planning.
• Ensures timely documentation of programming and outcomes.
• Monitors patient engagement, progress and safety during activities.
• Manages departmental resources within budgetary guidelines.
• Participates in audits and quality improvement activities.
• Provides training and onboarding for staff.

Conocimientos

Therapy program planning

Staff leadership

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Descripción del empleo

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare, is seeking a Lead, Activity Therapist to coordinate therapeutic activity programming for patients in a psychiatric hospital setting. The role provides day-to-day leadership to Activity Therapy staff and aligns programming with treatment goals and hospital policies.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, integrate activity-based interventions into care plans, monitor engagement and outcomes, and ensure compliant documentation.