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Behavioral Health Activity Therapist

Corizon Health
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/11/2025
Job Locations: US-KY-Lexington Category: Behavioral/Mental Health Position Type: PRN Shift / Schedule: Variable Location ID: 00616

Experience & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or other mental health field required
  • At least 2 years of experience in mental health field

A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.

YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.

Responsibilities

Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Behavioral Health Activity Therapist with YesCare at the Lexington/Fayette County Detention center located in Lexington, Ky:

  • Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate therapeutic/recreational activity segments of individual program plans to further the comprehensive treatment of patients.
  • Develop specifically planned goals and objectives to be met with the implementation of therapeutic recreation.
  • Oversee activities including, but not limited to, individual recreational activities, group recreational activities, exercises, games, sports activities, hobbies, social activities, music, etc.
  • Document all activities pertaining to therapy conducted and record progress notes in each patient’s mental health record on a regular basis.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • YesCare Benefits (only applicable for full-time positions)

    • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Life and Disability Insurance
    • Generous PTO plan
    • 401k with matching funds
    • Employee Discount and Rewards Program
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Continuing Education Reimbursement

    About YesCare Health

    Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.

    By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.

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