What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Therapist - Innovative Mental Health Solutions (Apply in minutes) position at Haven Behavioral Healthcare?
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking caring and compassionatepeople to join our team of devoted healthcare professionals.
- Why Haven of Philadelphia?
- Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia provides inpatient psychiatricstabilization and treatment to adults and older adults experiencing acutesymptoms of depression, anxiety, mood swings or psychosis. Services areprovided by psychiatrists, nurses, therapists and other professional staff whoare dedicated to improving the quality of life of our patients.
- POSITION SUMMARY :
- The ideal team member will provide therapeutic activities for assigned patients as scheduled.
- Assess patient needs and facilitates activities that are appropriate to age, development, needs and interests of the patients.
- EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s in Art, Music, Dance Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation or related discipline.
- Masters Degree Preferred.
- Licensure or Certification as required by accreditation or certification body specific to the individual’s discipline.
- EXPERIENCE :
- Three years clinical experience in a psychiatric setting, withat least one year’s experience applying activity therapy methods andtechniques preferred. _In accordance with the emergency regulation issued by the City ofPhiladelphia requiring hospital workers to be fully vaccinated, all employeesand contractors of Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia are required tobe fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine.__Haven Behavioral Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplacededicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce._