What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Needs Unit (SNU) Activity Technician position at Centurion Health?
Job Details
Description
Pay rates from $19/hr. to $22/hr. depending on years of experience!
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Special Needs Unit (SNU) Activity Technician to join our team at Potosi Correctional Center located in Mineral Point, Missouri.
The Activity Technician operates under the direction of professional mental health staff and uses recreational/social/vocational activities to accomplish treatment objectives and foster skill building and problem solving in support of psychological stabilization for patients in a correctional setting.
Full Time Day Shift Monday-Friday
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in social sciences required
• Two (2) years of experience in therapeutic recreation or related field providing activities programming for persons who have a serious mental illness required
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Training, experience, or certification as an aide, medical technician, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or activities technician preferred
• Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable
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Salary : $19 - $22
