Activity Therapist

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is seeking an Activity Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions and recreational services to patients at the hospital. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience in a healthcare, psychiatric care, and/or educational field.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, recreational therapy, music therapy, art therapy, occupational therapy)
• At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare, psychiatric care, and/or educational field
• CTRS or RTC certification
• Excellent communication, assessment, evaluation, and interpretation skills
• Knowledge of psychiatric and substance use disorders and treatment

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Discounted Meals
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement