Activity Technician (67219)
Centurion Health · MO, Jefferson City - Jefferson City Correctional Center - JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65101
About The Role
## Description
**Pay rates from $19/hr. to $22/hr. depending on years of experience!**
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**Centurion is proud to be the provider of** **comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections*.***We are currently seeking a **full-time Activity Technician**to join our team at **Jefferson City Correctional Center** located in **Jefferson City, Missouri.**
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The Activity Technician works as a part of a multidisciplinary treatment team within a mental health specialty unit and uses recreational/social activities to accomplish treatment objectives, foster skill building, and problem solving in support of healing and psychological stabilization. Will assist patients using recovery based, skill building strategies to enhance their skill sets related to recreation and leisure activities, and to reinforce adaptive and independent living skills.
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Full Time Day shift
## Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in the social sciences i.e. psychology, social work, or counseling or related field is preferred, but not required.
- Specific training in recreational therapy is preferred.
- National Certification Council for Activity Professionals certification preferred.
- Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred.
- Must show current tuberculosis documentation, must be appropriately certified in first aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Basic Life Support (BLS), and automated external defibrillator (AED) use.
- Must be able to pass background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.
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