Activity Treatment Specialist (Full-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Activity Treatment Specialist (Full-Time) (CTRS Preferred)- Cook Claus

What you’ll do

Working in one of our residential homes alongside our experienced care team, you’ll plan and organize activities that align with the treatment plans tailored to meet the needs of girls ages 12-17 in our program.

Additionally, you’ll mentor clients, teach staff how to engage in therapeutic and fun activities, and create a warm, loving home for teens who are preparing for independent or community living.

Compensation + Collaboration

We’re starting team members at up to $23 per hour with a generous benefits package. You’ll join a passionate, purposeful, and collaborative team who is committed to doing what it takes to give youth a brighter future.

Where healing begins.

The teens who come to live at Wedgwood often have little sense of what a loving home feels like. As an Wedgwood Activity Treatment Specialist, you can help instill the compassion, self-worth, and optimism that our residents need to overcome their trauma, addiction, and behavioral health issues. You’ll work alongside our expert clinical care team to mentor residents, building relationships utilizing trauma-informed care techniques, helping them develop healthy life skills, and teaching teens to use their voices for position outcomes. By consistently showing up for our residents, you can help transform lives and have an impact on generations to come.

Hours : Monday - Thursday 1-9pm; every other weekend rotating between 1st and 2nd shift.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college as well as one year of relevant experience is preferred.

–Or- High school diploma with two years of related experience required.

Benefits :

Short term disability

Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960, Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to boldly taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care, counseling services and community programs. Leaning on our faith and core values of integrity, compassion, excellence, and diversity, we tackle the crucial work of supporting and restoring the wellbeing of all those who call West Michigan home.

Mission : Wedgwood Christian Services extends God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.

Core Values : Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity