What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Activities Coordinator position at Mohawk Valley Health System?
About Our Team
We are a dynamic and compassionate team at Mohawk Valley Health System, dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. As a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes healing, growth, and empowerment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for assigned residents, incorporating input from multidisciplinary team members.
- Organize and lead daily therapeutic activities, fostering a sense of community and connection among residents.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of resident progress, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
- Provide education and support to residents and families, promoting a positive and empowering environment.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or a related field, or five years of experience in a similar role.
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
