Senior Behavioral Health Activities Director

Catholic Care Center; Bel Aire (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Care Center in Bel Aire, KS seeks a Psychosocial Group Therapist Manager to lead activity programs for older adults in an acute behavioral health setting. The role involves directing therapeutic activities, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, and promoting patient-centered care and quality of life within a trauma-informed milieu.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing individual and group interventions, documenting outcomes, and ensuring adherence to regulatory

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in a related human services field or equivalent.
• Prior experience with older adults and acute psychiatric populations preferred.
• Current licenses or certifications (e.g., TR, SW, COTA, or nurse) as required by Kansas law.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise psychosocial activity programs for older adults.
• Assess patient interests, abilities, and therapeutic needs; design individualized and group interventions.
• Document activity plans and outcomes; communicate with the care team.
• Support safe, trauma-informed, patient-centered activity milieu to promote dignity and independence.

Skills

Group leadership

Crisis management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation

Job description

Catholic Care Center in Bel Aire, KS seeks a Psychosocial Group Therapist Manager to lead activity programs for older adults in an acute behavioral health setting. The role involves directing therapeutic activities, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, and promoting patient-centered care and quality of life within a trauma-informed milieu.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing individual and group interventions, documenting outcomes, and ensuring adherence to regulatory