Activity Technician (75581)

Job DetailsJob Location: GA, Valdosta - Valdosta State Prison - Valdosta, GA 31603Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Behavioral Health Professional & SupportCenturion is proud to be the provider of mental health and dental services to the Georgia Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full time  Activity Technician /Therapist to join our team at the Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Georgia. 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.   QualificationsSchedule: M-F on day shift  Qualifications Two (2) years of experience in Therapeutic Recreation or related field providing activities programming for persons who have a serious mental illness preferred 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. Benefits 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... For more information contact: Patrick Jones Email:  pjones1@teamcenturion.com  Click HERE to schedule a time on my calendar to discuss.   INDMHM