Role OverviewThe Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is seeking an Activity Therapy Specialist 2 to join their team. The successful candidate will plan, organize, and facilitate a comprehensive program of recreational, art, or music therapy for assigned units. They will conduct therapy sessions, complete documentation, and function as a primary member of the assigned interdisciplinary treatment team.
What You Will Do
The Activity Therapy Specialist 2 will conduct individual and group therapy sessions, evaluate patients, and formulate and implement Individual Treatment Plans. They will also complete documentation to Joint Commission and CMS standards.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in music therapy or a related field, completion of a 6-month, 1040-hour music therapy internship, and board certification. They will also have 24 months of experience in activity therapy or equivalent experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in music therapy from an accredited institution approved by American Music Therapy Association
- Completion of 6 mos., 1040-hour music therapy internship at an approved AMTA cite & board certification
- 24 mos. exp. in activity therapy
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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