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Mental Health Activities Assistant (Recreation Assistant)For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!The Mental Health Activities Assistant (Recreation Assistant) is responsible for assisting in the development of the activity program and planning special events by current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures. They are responsible for ensuring that residents' spiritual, emotional, and psycho-social needs are met individually.Schedule: Full-TimeQualifications:A minimum of a high school diploma/GED.A valid California driver's license.Current CPR certification.One year experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, one year of which was full time in an activities program in a health care setting.Minimum of one year experience in a psychiatric setting with the chronically severe and persistent mentally ill.Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including:Medical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife InsuranceVacationPaid Sick LeaveSick Leave Buy Back401(k) RetirementScholarship ProgramQualifying Supervision for BBS AssociatesCompetitive PayPaid HolidaysService AwardsJury Duty PayCrestwood's program in Vallejo is based on a commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them well on the road to recovery. Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) provide psychosocial rehabilitation programs in secure, residential settings with a focus on brief lengths of stay. Our Residential Care for Elderly (RCFE) supports independence, while providing health and wellness programs, managing both physical and behavioral problems, and promoting integration into the community.Pay Range: $23.89 —$26.38 USDIt's About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California's leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Employment and advancement opportunities are extended to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

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