Activity Therapist Assistant - (PRN/As Needed) availability to work weekends

Job description

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health, a new premier inpatient treatment center for adults age 18 and older, is opening soon and will set the standard for nursing care in behavioral health. Our 80-bed hospital offers comprehensive training, dynamic leadership, and personalized support so you can achieve your greatest potential. Activity Therapist responsibilities include: - Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtaining information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treatment plan. - Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to facility patient progress with treatment goals. - Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness. - Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being. - Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs. - Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that...