What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Engagement Coordinator position at Haven Behavioral Healthcare?
Job Description
The Therapeutic Activities Specialist will play a critical role in promoting mental health and wellbeing among patients. Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing individual patient needs and developing therapeutic plans that address mental health and wellbeing
- Collaborating with clinical staff to integrate recreational and activity interventions into patient treatment plans
- Focusing on education, skill building, and milieu engagement in recovery activities
- Creating a supportive environment that promotes patient recovery, resiliency, and independence
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, the candidate should have:
- Knowledge of activity therapy methods and techniques, preferably with experience in a psychiatric setting
- Familiarity with recreational therapy principles and practices
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
In addition to competitive pay and shift differententials, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.