Therapist III

1 day ago


New Castle, United States DelDOT Full time

Introduction

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Summary Statement

This Therapist III position will be responsible for providing creative arts therapy services to patients in an inpatient psychiatric hospital. The primary job responsibilities will be to identify clients who will benefit from creative arts therapy, engage those clients in individual and group therapy, work with clients’ treatment teams, and document progress in progress notes and recovery plans.

Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

THERAPIST Administers treatment, applying knowledge of applicable therapy discipline.  Plans and prepares written treatment plans based on evaluation of individual's data. Evaluates effects of treatment at various stages and adjusts treatment to achieve maximum benefit. Instructs, motivates and assists individuals in performance of various activities and use of support devices. Instructs individuals, their families and other treatment staff in treatment procedures. Prepares records and reports on individual's progress.

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Therapist III Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher. At least two years experience providing professional therapy services. Depending on job assignment possession of one of the following certification, license or registration: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification or eligible for certification. Registered Dance Therapist by the American Dance Therapy Association or eligible for registration. Registered Drama Therapist by the National Association for Drama Therapy or eligible for registration.

Conditions of Hire

This position is a classification organized under an exclusive bargaining representative (labor organization) that has been elected by employees as their representative for collective bargaining and other applicable terms and conditions of employment, in accordance with Title 29, Chapter 59 and Title 19, Chapter 13 and 16. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement based on its individual terms.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.



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