Full-Time Activities Therapist
Responsibilities
Facilitates a variety of therapeutic activities, art therapy groups, and cognitive stimulation groups
Responsible for researching new activities and implementing them into groups
Must be able to maintain a sound therapeutic relationship with our consumers and utilize crisis intervention skills as needed
Function as a team member; covering co-worker’s duties, including: van-driving, communicating consumer concerns to other team members
Actively serves as a member of the treatment team and assists team members with other assigned duties
Must be able to adhere to the organization’s documentation standards and complete updates in a timely manner
Qualifications
BA/BS in recreational therapy, BA/BS in psychology, or a related field
Certification in activity therapy desired
Experience with the SPMI population desired
Valid Driver’s License
Location
Hackensack, NJ
Employment Type
Full Time
Additional Location
Lyndhurst, NJ
Pay
$ 40,000 - $43,000 annual salary
Shift
Monday through Friday 9am-5pm
What We Offer
Generous time off package (vacation, personal, sick)
12 paid holidays
Advancement and career development opportunities
Competitive pay
Over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered and free vision insurance
4% contribution to 403(b) after one year of employment
Apply Today to Join Us
CBH Care is a nonprofit provider of community mental health services.
E-mail your resume and cover letter to hr@cbhcare.com or fax to 201.296.6318
Reference position code APC-ACT