Therapeutic Activity Specialist - Rehab Therapy

State of Indiana; Logansport (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Indiana’s Logansport State Hospital seeks staff to support therapeutic activities, monitor patients, and help maintain facilities in a inpatient psychiatric setting focused on recovery through interdisciplinary care.

The role requires guiding activities, documenting progress, and applying behavior modification techniques. A degree is not required, with at least six months of relevant experience preferred; a competitive benefits package is provided by the state.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of rehabilitation methods and practices.
• Understanding of sociology and psychology as they relate to rehab needs.
• Experience applying behavior modification techniques in rehabilitation therapy.
• Ability to assess progress and adapt instructional methods.
• Familiarity with laws, policies, and standards in rehabilitation therapy.

Responsibilities

• Directs, instructs, and supervises patients in activities to promote rehabilitation goals.
• Observe and document patient progress, attendance, behavior, and outcomes for care plans.
• Assist in the care and maintenance of facilities.

Skills

Rehabilitation knowledge

Sociology & psychology

Behavior modification

Patient assessment

Rehabilitation techniques

Regulations knowledge

Equipment handling

Job description

State of Indiana’s Logansport State Hospital seeks staff to support therapeutic activities, monitor patients, and help maintain facilities in a inpatient psychiatric setting focused on recovery through interdisciplinary care.

The role requires guiding activities, documenting progress, and applying behavior modification techniques. A degree is not required, with at least six months of relevant experience preferred; a competitive benefits package is provided by the state.