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Dayton Children's Hospital

Activity Therapist - Mental Health Unit - Pool

Dayton Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Activity Therapist - Mental Health Unit - Pool

Facility: Mathile Center for Mental Health and Wellness Department: Inpatient Behavorial Health Schedule: Part time Hours: 8 Overview

Activity Therapist (AT) is responsible for utilizing a variety of activities (art, music, games, video, drama, movement, sports, crafts, dance, relaxation techniques, etc.) to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of day treatment patients. The AT uses group content aligned with the program philosophy and governing evidenced based practices and collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team. The AT must be certified in Ohio as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, Recreational Therapist, or Expressive Therapist to provide such services, which may occur in group sessions or individually. The AT demonstrates and models Dayton Children’s values through effective interaction with patients, families, and treatment team members while providing excellent care. Department Specific Job Details

pool position, as needed working at least one shift per month serving the inpatient Mental Health Unit at the Mathile Center Education Requirements

Bachelors (Required) Certification/License Requirements

Board Certified Art Therapists (ATR-BC) - THE ART THERAPY CREDENTIALS BOARD, INC ATCP, Board Certified Dance/Movement Therapist - American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA), Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification, MT-BC Music Therapist Board Certified - Certification Board for Music Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistant - National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT®) Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Part-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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