Recreational Therapy Aide — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Ridge Behavioral Health System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, KY is seeking a Recreational Activity Aide on a PRN basis with varied 8-hour shifts. You will implement recreational therapy activities, document services, and support treatment plans aligned with patient needs.

Join a team dedicated to trauma-informed care, safety, and a therapeutic environment. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to grow within a large hospital system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Some college coursework preferred.
• Experience may be accepted in lieu of college coursework.
• Clear communication/interactions and competency in facilitating psycho-education groups.

Responsibilities

• Organize recreational therapy sessions to engage patients and promote physical and mental wellness.
• Maintain high-quality documentation of therapy services per hospital policies.
• Ensure treatment plans align with patients' physical condition and preferences.

Skills

Communication skills

Mental health knowledge

Group facilitation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college coursework preferred

Job description

The Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, KY is seeking a Recreational Activity Aide on a PRN basis with varied 8-hour shifts. You will implement recreational therapy activities, document services, and support treatment plans aligned with patient needs.

Join a team dedicated to trauma-informed care, safety, and a therapeutic environment. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to grow within a large hospital system.