Activities Assistant Iii

3 weeks ago

Piscataway, United States Rutgers University Full time

**Position Details**:

- Position Information**Recruitment/Posting Title**
- Activities Assistant III - Full Time**Job Category**
- Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support - General**Department**
- UBHC-Acute Treatment-PISC**Overview**
- Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC’s 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year.**Posting Summary**
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Activities Assistant III for the Inpatient Units within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
The primary purpose of the Activities Assistant III is to provide therapeutic games, groups, activities for patient’s leisure time and recreation projects on the acute service inpatient units
Among the key duties of this position are the following:

- Assists in the completion of activity assessment on all patients and documents in the clinical record. Documents patient’s response to groups in the clinical record.
- Provides direct activity therapy consistent with social, emotional and developmental functioning of patients.
- Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary team.
- Develops recreational groups that assist the patient in learning productive leisure activities and appropriate interaction with other people.
- Maintains current knowledge base for new trends in his\her area of expertise.
- Assists in maintaining a safe, therapeutic milieu.

**Position Status**
- Full Time**Hours Per Week**

**Daily Work Shift**

**Work Arrangement**
- This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.**FLSA**
- Nonexempt**Grade**
- 1775**Position Salary**

**Annual Minimum Salary**
- 24.130**Annual Mid Range Salary**
- 24.630**Annual Maximum Salary**
- 25.370**Standard Hours**
- 40.00**Union Description**
- Teamsters, Local 97**Payroll Designation**
- PeopleSoft**Benefits**

**Seniority Unit**

**Terms of Appointment**
- Staff - 12 month**Position Pension Eligibility**
- PERS- Qualifications**Minimum Education and Experience**
- Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in the mental health field or two (2) years of college majoring in a relevant social or health care field plus one (1) year of full-time experience in the mental health field.

**Certifications/Licenses**

**Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**
- Ability to communicate effectively with people.
- Ability to take direction.

**Preferred Qualifications**

**Equipment Utilized**

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

**PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS**:Position requires standing 2/3 of the time, walking to 2/3 of the time, requires sitting 2/3 of the time, use of hands to finger, handle or feel 2/3 of the time, reach with hands and arms, 1/3 of the time, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 1/3 of the time, talk or hear over 2/3 of the time.
**WORK** **ENVIRONMENT**:Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic).**Special Conditions**
- Posting Details**Posting Number**
- 24ST1060**Posting Open Date**

**Special Instructions to Applicants**

**Regional Campus**
- Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)**Home Location Campus**
- Piscataway (RBHS)**City**
- Piscataway**State**
- NJ**Location Details**
- Pre-employment Screenings- All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.- Immunization Requirements

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