Therapeutic Activities Director

Saint Francis Ministries; Salina (AZ); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Saint Francis Ministries in the United States seeks a dedicated individual to develop and implement therapeutic activities for clients, coordinating with the Program Director and Executive Director. The role involves organizing group and community activities, completing initial assessments, and supervising staff, while participating in treatment planning and multidisciplinary meetings.

You will supervise a team, manage schedules, and ensure safety and rights compliance, including lifting duties

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field.
• Preferred Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist.
• First Aid/CPR certification.
• Mandt training.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience developing activity programming for children and adolescents.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must pass physical examination, drug screen, and TB test.
• Must pass MVR, KBI and Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry Clearance check.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Lifting requirements of 50 lbs.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement therapeutic activities for clients in coordination with leadership.
• Brings in new ideas and activities to the clients we serve.
• Organizes group and community activities.
• Completes initial activity assessments on all clients.
• Provides structure, discipline, and security in meeting the needs of the clients.
• Provides individual and group activity modules for the clients.
• Serves as an adult role model and a source of feedback to the clients.
• Always supervises and monitors clients.
• Intervenes in crisis situations using the approved Mandt system.
• Contributes to the treatment plan updates monthly.
• Attends the weekly multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings.
• Schedules activities for special events such as all holidays, spring breaks and days off of school.
• Creates a quarterly meeting with each unit and staff member to collaborate on new and innovative activities.
• Manages and updates the daily schedule and ensures staff have access to the schedule.
• Ensures the recreation staff have sufficient number of groups.
• Ensures staff have all the activities equipment to ensure the schedule can be followed.
• Manages all certificates required for all the extracurricular groups including but not limited to the equine, the ropes, and the master gardening.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends to meet the needs of the program.
• Contribute to developing new programs and improving current programs, procedures, and resources.
• Supervises the equine specialists, master gardener, and ropes course employees.
• Manages activity budget and effectively communicates budgeted needs to the Executive Director.
• Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels.
• Implements Saint Francis Ministries policies and follows directives as required.

Conocimientos

First Aid/CPR

Mandt

Driver’s license

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (preferred)

First Aid/CPR

Mandt

MVR, KBI and Child Abuse and Neglect Clearance

Driver’s license

Descripción del empleo

Saint Francis Ministries in the United States seeks a dedicated individual to develop and implement therapeutic activities for clients, coordinating with the Program Director and Executive Director. The role involves organizing group and community activities, completing initial assessments, and supervising staff, while participating in treatment planning and multidisciplinary meetings.

You will supervise a team, manage schedules, and ensure safety and rights compliance, including lifting duties