River Place Facility - Activity Coordinator at Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Danville, LaPlace, LA
River Place Facility - Activity Coordinator at Geisinger Behavioral Health Center Danville in LaPlace, LA. Est. up to $40k. Apply with swipeandhired.
Job Locations
US-LA-LaPlace
Job Post Information* : Posted Date
1 hour ago (11/3/2026 11:40 AM)
ID
2026-113870
# of Openings
1
Job Family
Counselor
Location : Name
River Place Behavioral Health
Overview
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Plan, direct and implement activity therapy programs as a component of the patient’s treatment plan .
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Complete activity assessment through patient observation and patient/family interview, obtain information on the patient’s needs, skills, interests and limitations for the development and implementation of the treat plan.
- Plan, organize, direct and implement the activities within the treatment program to fa cilitate patient progress with treatment goals.
- Plan and implement an activities program including but not limited to therapeutic leisure skills and activities, leisure education and leisure awareness.
- Facilitate and lead activity sessions to improve patient mental and physical well-being.
- Instruct patients in activities and techniques, such are sports, dance, music, art or relaxation techniques designed to meet their specific needs.
- Develop treatment plans and implement activity interventions that meet patient needs and interests and help the patient achieve his/her treatment goals.
- Plan and implement activity interventions that promote a safe use of leisure time.
- Provide activity interventions to promote the development of social skills and leisure independence.
- Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups.
- Direct and supervise a ctivity staff in their implementation of the activity therapy program and services, if applicable .
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
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