Activity Therapy Specialist 2

Responsibilities Plans, organizes & facilitates a comprehensive program of recreational, art, or music therapy/adjunctive therapy (AT) for assigned unit Conducts therapy sessions using defined therapy techniques & mediums Conducts individual & group therapy sessions for evaluation & skills/performance development in areas Completes documentation to Joint Commission and CMS standards Functions as a primary member of assigned interdisciplinary treatment team; evaluates patients; formulates & implements individual treatment plans Position Qualifications 42 mos. exp. in activity therapy or recreation or 42 mos. exp. providing work direction to incarcerated persons & training &/or development. Or completion of associate degree in recreation or specialty area (e.g., music, art, drama, dance); 24 mos. exp. in activity therapy. Or completion of undergraduate core program in recreation or specialty area (e.g., music, art, drama); 18 mos. exp. in activity therapy. Or 12 mos. exp. as Activity Therapy Specialist 1, 44213. Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment Noted Above. Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria: All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Job Skills Therapy/Therapeutical Services Technical Skills Arts, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Professional Skills Building Trust, Collaboration, Creativity, Continuous Improvement Required Educational Transcripts Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution. Organization Behavioral Health – Northwest Ohio Behavioral Healthcare Agency Contact Name and Information Donita Alcodray View phone number on click.appcast.io Unposting Date Ongoing Work Location Northwest Ohio Psych Hosp at 930 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43614. Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Lucas County-Toledo Compensation Hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #29 on the OCSEA Pay Range Schedule . Schedule Full-time Work Hours 8am - 4:30 pm Classified Indicator Classified #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio Department of Behavioral Health