What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Aide PT - St. Illa Residential (GRANT) position at Unison Behavioral Health?
Location: St. Illa Residential Program | 3455 Harris Rd., Waycross
Closing date: Open until filled
Hourly Rate: $16.12
Job Description: Under general supervision, implements therapeutic recreational activities for clients in the Residential AD program. Maximum capacity of 26 clients. Activities include sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, arts and crafts. Observes, analyzes and records clients’ participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed.
Anticipated Schedule: Monday – Friday, 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM; alternating weekends required
PLEASE NOTE: This position is a grant funded position for 1 year.
Competencies: Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria. Knowledge of how client advocacy system operates. Knowledge of exercise programs such as yoga, aerobics, walking for wellness and relaxation techniques. Ability to implement program activities according to policies and procedures and client’s needs.
Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma AND one year of related experience working with mental health and/or substance abuse population. Experience with implementing group activities preferred.
Additional Notes: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. Unison BH is a tobacco-free campus.
Closing date: Open until filled
Hourly Rate: $16.12
Job Description: Under general supervision, implements therapeutic recreational activities for clients in the Residential AD program. Maximum capacity of 26 clients. Activities include sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, arts and crafts. Observes, analyzes and records clients’ participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed.
Anticipated Schedule: Monday – Friday, 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM; alternating weekends required
PLEASE NOTE: This position is a grant funded position for 1 year.
Competencies: Knowledge of diagnostic impressions or criteria. Knowledge of how client advocacy system operates. Knowledge of exercise programs such as yoga, aerobics, walking for wellness and relaxation techniques. Ability to implement program activities according to policies and procedures and client’s needs.
Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma AND one year of related experience working with mental health and/or substance abuse population. Experience with implementing group activities preferred.
Additional Notes: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. Unison BH is a tobacco-free campus.
Salary : $16
