Recreational Therapist
7 hours ago
Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Centurion Health
Full time
Job DetailsJob Location
GA, Valdosta - Valdosta State Prison - Valdosta, GA
Position Type
Full-Time
Education Level
High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Behavioral Health Professional & Support
Description
Centurion Health is proud to be the provider of mental health and dental services to the Georgia Department of Corrections.
We are a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
We are currently seeking a full-time Activity Technician/Therapist to join our team at the Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Georgia.
Job Responsibilities
The Activity Technician/Therapist is under the direction of professional mental health staff, and uses recreational/social/vocational activities to accomplish treatment objectives, foster skill building and problem solving in support of psychological stabilization for patients in a correctional setting.
Schedule
- M-F on day shift
Responsibilities
The Activity Technician/Therapist is under the direction of professional mental health staff, and uses recreational/social/vocational activities to accomplish treatment objectives, foster skill building and problem solving in support of psychological stabilization for patients in a correctional setting.
Schedule
- M-F on day shift
- Two (2) years of experience in Therapeutic Recreation or related field providing activities programming for persons who have a serious mental illness required
- Must have an active Basic Life Support certification.
- Training, experience or certification as an aide, medical technician, EMT, or activities technician preferred.
- Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
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