The Adjunctive Therapist is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and conducting therapy programs. Instructs or supervises patients in recreational activities as part of a therapeutic psychiatric treatment program. Responsibilities + + Plan, implement, and direct therapeutic recreational programs and activities for patients. + Develop treatment plan to meet needs of patient, based on needs assessment, patient interests and objectives of therapy. + Conduct therapy sessions to improve patients’ mental and physical well-being. + Observe, analyze, and record patients’ participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed. + Document patient’s progress or regression during their activities. + Counsel and encourage patients to develop leisure activities. + Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such as sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques, designed to meet their specific physical or psychological needs. + Encourage patients with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in healthy leisure activities. + Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team that consults with other health care professionals in determining a total treatment plan and recommend changes based on individual observations and evaluations. + Keeps current on therapeutic resources available to best help the patients. + Upholds the Organization's ethics and customer service standards. Requirements Education/Licensure + Current CTRS License + Bachelors degree + Current CPR and CPI (if not current, we will provide training) Knowledge and Experience: + One (1) year experience of inpatient adjunctive therapy + Basic knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests + Knowledge of assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders + Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins + Ability to maintain professional boundaries Benefits We proudly offer the following benefits available 1st of the month following just one month of employment: + Competitive rates + Flexible schedules + Relocation assistance + Tuition reimbursement + Comprehensive package of benefits to include: + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life, Pet, Identity Theft Insurance + 401k + Generous paid time off + Short Term and Long Term Disability