Activity Therapy Specialist 2: Clinical Program Coordinator

6 days ago


Grafton, Ohio, United States Ohio Department of Commerce Full time

The Ohio Department of Commerce offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for an Activity Therapy Specialist 2: Clinical Program Coordinator. This role plays a critical part in the state's rehabilitation programs, working closely with inmates to promote their physical and mental well-being.

About the Position

As an Activity Therapy Specialist 2: Clinical Program Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing clinical adjunctive therapy programs for inmates assigned to residential treatment units. You will also direct and monitor all aspects of psychiatric patient day-to-day activities, promoting self-care and physical and mental well-being.

In this role, you will provide direction and assistance in the care, treatment, and/or programs to inmates, carrying out inmate or group treatment delineated by the multidisciplinary treatment team. You will also promote activities to inmates on and off the unit, encouraging interaction and/or involvement, and monitor and instruct treatment plan programs to inmates in directing the care of personal hygiene and grooming.

You will work closely with the psychiatric team to provide clinical lead work/work direction to lower-level activity therapy specialists, and escort psychiatric inmates to and from off-unit activities. Additionally, you will observe and monitor inmate activities and behavior, documenting progress notes on a regular basis, and intervene during crisis behavior to prevent inmate self-injury or injury to others.

Responsibilities
  • Plans, organizes, conducts, and ensures implementation of clinical adjunctive therapy program/services for inmates assigned to residential treatment units
  • Directs and monitors all aspects of psychiatric patient day-to-day activities
  • Promotes self-care and physical and mental well-being
  • Provides direction and assistance in the care, treatment, and/or programs to inmates
  • Carries out inmate or group treatment delineated by the multidisciplinary treatment team
  • Promotes activities to inmates on and off the unit
  • Monitors and instructs treatment plan programs to inmates in directing the care of personal hygiene and grooming
  • Provides clinical lead work/work direction to lower-level activity therapy specialists
  • Escorts psychiatric inmates to and from off-unit activities
  • Observes and monitors inmate activities and behavior
  • Documents progress notes on a regular basis
  • Intervenes during crisis behavior to prevent inmate self-injury or injury to others
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in activity therapy, with experience working with psychiatric patients. A degree in recreation or a specialty area (e.g., music, art, drama, dance) is preferred, along with 24 months of experience in activity therapy. Alternatively, a bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, completion of a 1000-hour clinical practicum, and certification by the National Council on Therapeutic Recreation Certification are also acceptable.

You will also need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with inmates, staff, and other stakeholders. Additionally, you must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $54,418 - $73,919 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, the Ohio Department of Commerce offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, free dental and vision insurance, paid time off, and education and development opportunities.



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