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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

  • Competitive pay that values your experience and dedication

  • Exceptional health benefits - over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered, plus free vision insurance

  • 4% employer contribution to your 403(b) retirement plan after one year of employment

  • Generous paid time off package, including vacation, personal and sick days.

  • 10 paid holidays plus 2 discretionary days provided by CBH Care

  • Opportunities for clinical supervision for licensed staff

  • Career growth and professional development opportunities within a supportive, mission-driven organization.

  • Opportunities to explore and gain experience across different departments and programs

As a nonprofit organization our mission comes first, but so do our people. We’re proud to offer excellent benefits and a workplace that values balance, growth, and purpose.

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