ACTIVITY AIDE/COORDINATOR -PRN
Universal Hospital Services Inc., Houston, TX, United States
Activity Aide/Coordinator Opportunity - PRN
West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and includes a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency. We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults. Treatment is offered at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist you and answer your questions about treatment options and insurance coverage. The hospital is easily accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria. Visit us online at: https://westoakshospital.com/ West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Activity Aide/Coordinator to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. The Activity Coordinator assists the Recreation Therapist and Director of Recreation Therapy in designing and implementing appropriate therapeutic recreation services in order to improve the physical, mental, social, and emotional well‑being of the patients. Coordinates entertainment, exercise, relaxation, expression, music, art and other recreational programs. Job Duties/Responsibilities
Assists recreation therapy department in hospital-wide special events. Works with treatment team to develop a structured curriculum adaptable to various cultural backgrounds, heritage, and identity of patients. Maintains recreational areas and equipment. Completes documentation accurately and timely. Maintains observation of patients and shares appropriate information with manager. Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe environment. Other duties as assigned. Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries Requirements
Education required: High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field. Licensure and certification required: CPR and hospital de‑escalation certifications. Experience required: One year of experience in program specialty. Preferred: One year in experience in program specialty in a healthcare environment. EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and includes a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency. We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults. Treatment is offered at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist you and answer your questions about treatment options and insurance coverage. The hospital is easily accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria. Visit us online at: https://westoakshospital.com/ West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Activity Aide/Coordinator to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. The Activity Coordinator assists the Recreation Therapist and Director of Recreation Therapy in designing and implementing appropriate therapeutic recreation services in order to improve the physical, mental, social, and emotional well‑being of the patients. Coordinates entertainment, exercise, relaxation, expression, music, art and other recreational programs. Job Duties/Responsibilities
Assists recreation therapy department in hospital-wide special events. Works with treatment team to develop a structured curriculum adaptable to various cultural backgrounds, heritage, and identity of patients. Maintains recreational areas and equipment. Completes documentation accurately and timely. Maintains observation of patients and shares appropriate information with manager. Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe environment. Other duties as assigned. Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries Requirements
Education required: High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field. Licensure and certification required: CPR and hospital de‑escalation certifications. Experience required: One year of experience in program specialty. Preferred: One year in experience in program specialty in a healthcare environment. EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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