Activity Therapist- Full Time

Forest View Hospital, a 108-bed facility, brings over 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a per diem/as needed Activity Therapist.

The Activity Therapist is responsible for providing activity and group programming for adult or adolescent patients in an inpatient setting. The goal of Activity Therapy is to assess, educate and develop recreational social, leisure and daily living skills.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities1. Teach patients interactions with families and significant others in a socially constructive way;2. Develop productive skills for vocational, avocational, and daily living activities;3. Provide opportunities to become aware of leisure strengths and interests;4. Transfer learned activity skills to ongoing functioning in the community5. Perform indi...