General Activities Therapist 2

Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare
Lima, OH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The General Activities Therapist 2 plans, conducts, and monitors general recreation, personal development, and therapeutic activities for inmates. They serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team, analyzing and assessing treatment goals and activities. The role requires observing participants, serving in an instructional capacity, and preparing documentation.

What You Will Do

The General Activities Therapist 2 will plan and conduct activities, serve on an interdisciplinary team, observe participants, and prepare documentation. They will also perform security functions, participate in meetings, and attend training sessions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires 30 months of experience in coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction, or 30 months of experience providing work direction to incarcerated persons. Alternatively, the role requires completion of an associate degree in recreation, 12 months of experience in activity therapy or recreation, or completion of an undergraduate core program in recreation with 6 months of experience in activity therapy or recreation.

Requirements

  • 30 months of experience in coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction
  • 30 months of experience providing work direction to incarcerated persons
  • Completion of an associate degree in recreation
  • 12 months of experience in activity therapy or recreation
  • Completion of an undergraduate core program in recreation
  • 6 months of experience in activity therapy or recreation
  • 6 months of experience as a General Activities Therapist 1

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
  • Optional Deferred Compensation
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