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Activity Therapy Specialist 1 - Georgetown, United States - Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
Description
Primary Location
:United States of America-OHIO-Brown County-GeorgetownWork Locations
:Southern Ohio Veteran's Home2003 Veterans BoulevardGeorgetownOrganization
:Veterans Services GeorgetownClassified Indicator:ClassifiedBargaining Unit / Exempt:Bargaining UnitSchedule
:Full-timeWork Hours:M-F 8AM-4:30PMCompensation:19.99/HRUnposting Date
:Jun 2, 2024, 11:59:00 PMPrimary Job Skill
:Therapy/Therapeutical ServicesTechnical Skills:Basic Documentation, Therapy/Therapeutical ServicesProfessional Skills:Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, Establishing Relationships, Leading Others, Motivating Others, Verbal CommunicationActivity Therapy Specialist I) Job DutiesPeople like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Starting Hourly Pay: $19.99 with multiple pay increases over your first years of service
·Tuition reimbursement & professional development
·Superior medical coverage starts the 1st of the month following start date
·Dental, vision, & basic life insurance premiums are free after dependent on union representation.
·Generous Benefits package including vacation, sick, holiday, & personal leave.
·OPERS retirement - The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary.
·Why work for the State of Ohio? – visit
WHO ARE WE?
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is a State of Ohio employer and working at the Ohio Veterans Homes is clearly more than "just a job" — it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state. At the Ohio Veterans Homes, we take pride in "Serving Those Who Served." We are a team of dedicated public servants committed to high performance, innovative thinking and delivering excellent and efficient services for our veterans.
The Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown offers 168 beds for nursing home care. Two levels of care are offered: standard care for veterans in need of any intermediate level of care, and memory care for veterans with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia.
Want to learn more about what we do? Visit
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
If you are ready for the next great step in your career......Come join us
Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at . Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.
QualificationsJob Skills: Therapy/Therapeutical Services
MINIMUM CLASS QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT: Completion of undergraduate core program in recreation or specialty area (, music, art, drama); valid drivers' license.
-Or completion of associate degree in recreation or specialty area (, music, art, drama); 12 mos. exp. in Activity Therapy; valid drivers' license.
Note: must have certification in animal-assisted therapy if utilizing trained animals for therapeutic goal reaching purposes.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above
ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Knowledge of (11a) public relations; (13b)* agency policies & procedures; (43a) activity therapy techniques;Skill in (25b) word processing (, Microsoft Office software); (29) equipment operations (, computer, wheelchair van lift);Ability to (30f) deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context, (30l) define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions, (30n) deal with some abstract, but mostly concrete variables, (33e) gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things, (34c) cooperate with co-workers on group projects, (34h) develop good rapport with residents, families, & volunteers.
Knowledge of 11a, 13b*, (16) interviewing; 43a;Skill in 25b, 29; Ability to 30f, 30l, 30n, 33e, 34c, 34h.Knowledge of (3) inventory control; 11a, 13b*, 43a; Skill in 25b, 29;Ability to 30f, 30l, 30n, (32k) complete routine forms; (32l) maintain accurate records; (32r) prepare meaningful, concise & accurate reports; 33e, 34c.
(*) Developed after employment.
Supplemental Information:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. The applicant is required to provide details of minimum qualifications on the application form. Failure to do so will prohibit consideration of the applicant. New hires agree to participate in the State of Ohio Direct Deposit of Paycheck Program per Section B) of the Ohio Revised Code.
Unless otherwise required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be set at the lowest rate of the salary range with gradual increases after completing probation and following successful annual performance evaluations.
NOTE: Those who are contacted for an interview should inform the Ohio Veterans Home Office of Human Resources as soon as possible if, as a result of a disability, they will need an accommodation to participate in any phase of the interview process. Such notice will not affect your eligibility to apply for this position.
The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services.The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.
