Activity Specialist I- Cedar

3 weeks ago


Parsons, Kansas, United States State of Kansas Full time
Job Summary

This position provides specialized professional work planning, organizing, and facilitating leisure and/or socialization activities with persons living at Parsons State Hospital.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply specialized activity and training skills in a multi-opportunity leisure setting
  • Provide direct supports, including standing for prolonged periods, lifting, bending, and intervening to prevent injury
  • Communicate effectively with individuals using various communication methods
  • Collect and analyze data, supervise staff, and demonstrate skills
  • Lead staff training activities, assist individuals in accessing services and activities, and conduct assessments
Requirements
  • Four years of experience in recreation, athletics, music, or art, with education substituted as relevant
  • Lifesaving certification and commercial driver's license (CDL)
  • Valid Kansas driver's license and ability to pass a drug screening test and law enforcement security clearance
Work Environment

This position is located at Birch Cottage, with variable days and hours. A negative drug screen is required as a condition of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements in creating a welcoming workplace.



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