Community Services Group
Group Activity Therapist
Community Services Group, Manheim, Pennsylvania, United States, 17545
Group Activity Therapist
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary: The Group Activity Therapist primary responsibility is to assist and support individuals in achieving their optimal level of functioning as an active member of a multidisciplinary team. The Group Activity Therapist reports directly to the Program Director. This position is part of our Youth Mental Health (MH) Services School Based Partial Hospitalization Program in Manheim. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm. Wage Information: Starting wage: $20.00 per hour Job Description: Provides case administration to an assigned caseload. Facilitates group process and activity within the program. Contributes to the multidisciplinary treatment team process. Performs clinical assessments and develops/implements treatment plans. Communicates relevant information regarding individuals to family and appropriate agencies. Collects data on client treatment plan goals. Shares in the ongoing assessment of the individual's progress. Engages in daily interaction and communication with program participants. Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and symptomatology. Knowledge of general principles of psychopathology. Basic knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology. Basic knowledge of group dynamics processes. Ability to effectively manage crisis situations that may include verbal/physical altercations and/or suicidal/self-injurious thoughts or actions. Ability to conceptualize and plan appropriate therapy programs for individuals seeking mental health treatment. Ability to adapt treatment programs by graduating tasks to meet individual's specific level of function. Ability to lead and instruct individuals in psycho-educational groups. Ability to observe and accurately document individual activities and progress. Qualifications: This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience: Graduate of an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in human services or related field and prior working experience in mental health; OR a Licensed Practical Nurse with 2 years working experience in mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities settings. CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, and dependents who qualify. Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave Extensive Paid Training Career Development Opportunities Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay Family Medical and Parental Leave Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Wellness Reimbursement Tuition Assistance Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary. Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team! Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary: The Group Activity Therapist primary responsibility is to assist and support individuals in achieving their optimal level of functioning as an active member of a multidisciplinary team. The Group Activity Therapist reports directly to the Program Director. This position is part of our Youth Mental Health (MH) Services School Based Partial Hospitalization Program in Manheim. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm. Wage Information: Starting wage: $20.00 per hour Job Description: Provides case administration to an assigned caseload. Facilitates group process and activity within the program. Contributes to the multidisciplinary treatment team process. Performs clinical assessments and develops/implements treatment plans. Communicates relevant information regarding individuals to family and appropriate agencies. Collects data on client treatment plan goals. Shares in the ongoing assessment of the individual's progress. Engages in daily interaction and communication with program participants. Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and symptomatology. Knowledge of general principles of psychopathology. Basic knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology. Basic knowledge of group dynamics processes. Ability to effectively manage crisis situations that may include verbal/physical altercations and/or suicidal/self-injurious thoughts or actions. Ability to conceptualize and plan appropriate therapy programs for individuals seeking mental health treatment. Ability to adapt treatment programs by graduating tasks to meet individual's specific level of function. Ability to lead and instruct individuals in psycho-educational groups. Ability to observe and accurately document individual activities and progress. Qualifications: This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience: Graduate of an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in human services or related field and prior working experience in mental health; OR a Licensed Practical Nurse with 2 years working experience in mental illness and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities settings. CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, and dependents who qualify. Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave Extensive Paid Training Career Development Opportunities Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay Family Medical and Parental Leave Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life Insurance Wellness Reimbursement Tuition Assistance Mentor/Mentee Opportunities Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary. Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team! Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting Workforce Diversity.