What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Activities Worker - SCI Camp Hill position at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania?
THE POSITION
Utilize your knowledge in therapeutic recreation in a new and exciting way! The Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a dependable and highly motivated Therapeutic Activities Worker to join our team at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill. Apply today if you are excited to use your skills to help our inmates!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Therapeutic Activities Worker at SCI Camp Hill, you will be responsible for monitoring and reporting inmate progress in accomplishing therapeutic recreation goals. You can expect to contribute to program planning, development, and implementation of individual and group therapeutic recreation. In this position, you will conduct formal assessments of inmates to formulate individualized therapeutic recreation objectives for presentation to a multi-disciplinary treatment team. This will help you determine methods for accomplishing therapeutic goals and coordinate inmate therapeutic activities to be integrated with other treatment disciplines. You will also conduct individual and group therapeutic recreation programs and assessments, provide instruction and support to inmates, and implement and evaluate therapeutic recreation programming. Additionally, you will recommend changes to meet inmates' individual needs and abilities as well as participate in crisis intervention and resolution.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
Work Schedule and Additional Information :
- Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
- Work hours are 8 : 00 AM to 4 : 30 PM, Monday - Sunday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55.
- Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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