Background Investigation, Basic Life Support (BLS), Correctional Health, EMT-Paramedics, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Problem Solving Skills, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Recreational Therapy, Security Clearance, Social Sciences
Pay Rate: $24.30-$27.00
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Kansas Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a Full-time Activity Technician/Therapist to join our team at Topeka Correctional Facility located in Topeka, Kansas.
The Activity Technician/Therapist is under the direction of professional mental health staff, and uses recreational/social/vocational activities to accomplish treatment objectives, foster skill building and problem solving in support of psychological stabilization for patients in a correctional setting.
Shift/Schedule: Days
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences required
- Two (2) years of experience in Therapeutic Recreation or related field providing activities programming for persons who have a serious mental illness required
- Must have an active Basic Life Support certification
- Training, experience or certification as an aide, medical technician, EMT, or activities technician preferred
- Experience working in a correctional mental health setting preferred
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
- Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
- Much more...
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