Activity Therapist Resume
Headline : Activity therapy services for the Active Treatment Unit within Developmental Center, serves as lead worker to lower level staff.
Skills : Diagnosis, Activity Therapist.
Description :
- Encouraged residents to attend group activities, outings, and participate in independent activities.
- Interviewed each new patient and family if necessary.
- Made care plans and goals for each resident.
- Created and made monthly newsletters, calendars, and flyers to post about special events.
- Participated in the decoration of the building for different holidays and seasons.
- Created and lead group activities for groups of 5 to 70 residents with ranging abilities.
- Planned groups separately for patients with dementia.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Medical
Jr. Activity Therapist Resume
Objective : Activity Therapist coordinates therapeutic activity programs designed to meet the developmental needs of the Centre's individuals; makes detailed analysis and evaluation of individuals' needs and their responses to treatment.
Skills : MS Office, Patient Handling.
Description :
- Conducted therapy and educational groups.
- Thought educational material to inmates as well as life skills and daily living skills.
- Planned and designed documentation of groups and activities.
- Worked reports on inmates and filing Doing individual assessments on inmates within the mental health unit.
- Helped to decide on proper treatment and groups for the inmate to participate in.
- Participated in in-service sessions and staff meetings as scheduled by supervisors.
- Planned involved with the help of a supervisor Monitor individual programming and clients over health and mental health.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters
Sr. Activity Therapist Resume
Summary : To obtain a rewarding, professional position within a caring agency through clinical skills and creative abilities to assist those served in reaching their fullest potential while experiencing opportunities for growth.
Skills : Patient Care, Handling.
Description :
- Encouraged clients with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in health-promoting life skills and leisure activities, such as sports, games, music, arts and crafts, fishing, and gardening.
- Instructed clients in activities and techniques, such as sports, gardening, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques, designed to meet their specific physical or psychological needs.
- Observed, analyzed, and recorded clients' participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed.
- Obtained information from medical records, medical staff, family members and the clients themselves to assess clients' capabilities, needs, and interests.
- Planned, organized, directed and participated in treatment programs and activities to facilitate clients' rehabilitation, help them integrate into the community and prevent further medical problems.
- Prepared and submitted reports and charts to the treatment team to reflect clients' reactions and evidence of progress or regression.
- Acted as client advocate in order to coordinate required services for the treatment mall or treatment team.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters
Activity Therapist I Resume
Objective : Activity Therapist provides individual and group activity therapy programs; conducts activity therapy training programs for employees, volunteers and other agencies.
Skills : MS Office, Volunteer Management.
Description :
- Interviewed and assessed patient leisure interests, needs, and life skills on Adult and Child/Adolescent In-patient Psychiatric Unit.
- Developed an individualized treatment plan with an interdisciplinary team.
- Plan, implement, facilitate patient groups based on patient treatment goals.
- Documented the patient's response to intervention services.
- Meet with interdisciplinary team daily to review patients' treatment progress, update and revise patient treatment goals and discuss a treatment plan.
- Maintained and ordered supplies for the art room and gymnasium.
- Planned And provided staff in-services related to leisure education, water safety, and team building.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Therapeutic
Activity Therapist II Resume
Headline : Activity Therapist attends and actively participates in training; determines the equipment and supplies needs of the Activity Therapy program and requisitions such.
Skills : Training And Mentoring, Mental Health Professional.
Description :
- Provided active group therapy including cognitive stimulation, exercise, tactile stimulation, recreation, relaxation and motivation to promote improved mental health for geriatric patients.
- Educated families and patients as needed, conduct therapy in accordance with patient diagnosis and need.
- Contributed to the development of individual treatment plans and assist in discharge planning.
- Break down charts, organize stats, enter data, complete reports and submit to the director for review.
- Filled in for office manager for the outpatient facility as needed, organize and make admit packets, make appointments, re-schedule, call-in scripts, prepare for Medicaid billing.
- Motivated, and elevated the mood of patients as well as Redirect inappropriate behaviors, give comfort, good listener advocate for patients, restore self-worth and make people happy.
- Helped to nurse and administrative staff, in times of high senses.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA
Activity Therapist III Resume
Summary : To obtain a position in recreation with a career opportunity and potential for growth in planning, implementing, and coordinating activities.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Management
Description :
- Developed and lead recreational activities and group therapy to help geriatric psychiatric patients engage their bodies and minds.
- Tailored individual and group activities to meet the goals, interests, and abilities of each patient.
- Worked closely with patients and their medical teams and families to understand individual needs and abilities.
- Supervised auxiliary staff to ensure that they uphold the highest standards of service in their patient care.
- Collaborated with medical personnel in discharge planning, chart review, and chart audits.
- Engaged in careful, well-coordinated case management to ensure that each patient gets the quality medical care they deserve.
- Organized multidisciplinary team meetings to assess and discuss patient needs and changes to patient care.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Nursing
Assist. Activity Therapist Resume
Objective : Over 3+ years of experience includes high pressure crises interventions, implementation of new adaptive therapies, and behaviour management.
Skills : Leadership, Training.
Description :
- Supervised administration activities and recreation operations.
- Provided activity therapy services to inmates in accordance with policies.
- Managed, coordinated and developed inmate leisure activities.
- Improved team-building among inmates for the purpose of re-integration into society.
- Developed and created league tournaments between inmates and outside collegiate athletic teams.
- Supervised staff and integrated tactical methods to monitor all inmate security threat groups (gang).
- Reported and documented incidents and all daily activities.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Medical
Associate Activity Therapist Resume
Headline : Activity Therapist performs professional activity therapy duties involving the therapeutic use of activities individually or in group setting for forensic patients.
Skills : MS Office, Multi-task.
Description :
- Developed and lead recreational activities and group therapy to help geriatric psychiatric patients engage their bodies and minds.
- Tailored individual and group activities to meet the goals, interests, and abilities of each patient.
- Worked closely with patients and their medical teams and families to understand individual needs and abilities.
- Supervised auxiliary staff to ensure that they uphold the highest standards of service in their patient care.
- Collaborated with medical personnel in discharge planning, chart review, and chart audits.
- Engaged in careful, well-coordinated case management to ensure that each patient gets the quality medical care they deserve.
- Completed necessary paperwork for the activity fund account and planned events.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Nursing
Lead Activity Therapist Resume
Summary : Over 5+ years of experience completes activity therapy assessments, activity therapy interventions, and evaluating patients' behaviour and progress toward a measurable objective.
Skills : Maintenance, Management.
Description :
- Conducted regular therapy groups.
- Maintained safe working environment.
- Monitored physical activity and progress of patients.
- Maintained patient information including therapeutic and contact details.
- Provided family education on treatment procedures.
- Ensured proper usage of medical equipment.
- Conducted community meetings.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelors
Activity Therapist Resume
Headline : Develops plans and procedures to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of consumers to guide them towards recovery; budgets activity therapy funds and orders supplies; works with other staff to maintain a safe working environment.
Skills : Patient Handling, Management.
Description :
- Provided honest and direct care to patients in a locked facility on the inpatient behavioral health unit.
- Coordinate, schedule, and plan unit activities/groups.
- Scheduled 1:1's with patients.
- Monitor safety at all times and assess patients' effects, moods, and behaviors.
- Effectively manage patients within the unit and demonstrate high-quality communication.
- Counseled patients as 1:1's and in group settings.
- Thought patients how to utilize appropriate coping skills under pressure and stress.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's