Recreational Activities Therapy Aide (Part Time) - Behavioral Health 6065

St. Mary's Medical Center Inc; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV is seeking a part-time Recreational Activities Therapy Aide to support the Behavioral Health team.

Under supervision of a Licensed Recreational Therapist, you will assist in planning and delivering patient-centered activities. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, leading group and individual activities, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to promote recovery and well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of behavioral health, social, or recreational program experience preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality patient care and support activities under supervision.
• Demonstrate skills in assessment, group and individual treatment.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and participate in unit community relations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Recreational Activities Therapy Aide (Part Time) - Behavioral Health 6065

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Job Description

St. Mary's Medical Center is currently seeking a part time Recreational Activities Therapy Aide. The Recreational Activities Therapy Aide will, u nder the general supervision of the Clinical Manager or authorized designee and specialized Supervision of a Licensed Recreational Therapist, the Activities Therapy Aide is a skilled professional working to support or assist the efforts of a recreational therapist. They are responsible for providing high quality patient care, displaying good skills in assessment, group and individual treatment. Additionally, is responsible to function well as a member of the interdisciplinary team and participate in the unit community relations program.

Requirements

• EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent.
• EXPERIENCE: At least 2 years behavioral health, social or recreational program experience preferred.
• SKILLS: Good overall interpersonal skills; ability to work productively and effectively; ability to function well as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and the ability to represent the program well in interactions with others inside and outside the host Medical Center. Neat and professional appearance. BLS Required.

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