Therapeutic Activities Coordinator - Day Treatment

Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Inc; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Inc is seeking a bachelor’s level position to provide therapeutic activities for seriously mentally ill individuals in the Intensive Day Treatment Program. The role involves coordinating therapeutic activities, completing required documentation, and working collaboratively as part of a treatment team.

The ideal candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in psychology or social work, or equivalent experience, and be sensitive to the needs of residents. Flexibility to work outside the traditional work week is required.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge of group dynamics and basic counseling skills.
• Ability to work harmoniously with staff and residents.
• Ability to accomplish and maintain documentation appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate therapeutic activities for clients in the treatment program.
• Complete documentation on consumer's progress towards treatment goals.
• Transport clients to appointments or activities.

Skills

Basic counseling skills

Group dynamics knowledge

Sensitivity to resident needs

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field

High school diploma with two years of experience

Job description

The Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Inc is seeking a bachelor’s level position to provide therapeutic activities for seriously mentally ill individuals in the Intensive Day Treatment Program. The role involves coordinating therapeutic activities, completing required documentation, and working collaboratively as part of a treatment team.

The ideal candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in psychology or social work, or equivalent experience, and be sensitive to the needs of residents. Flexibility to work outside the traditional work week is required.