Activities Aide - Heartland Behavioral Healthcare - PN

Activities Aide

Organization:
Behavioral Health
- Heartland Behavioral Healthcare

Work Location:

Heartland Behavioral Health 3000 Erie Street South Massillon 44646

Primary

Location:

United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon Compensation: $20.78

Schedule:

Full-time

Work Hours:

8:00am - 4:30pm, Sunday-Thursday Classified Indicator:
Classified Union: OCSEA

Agency Overview:
At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio's prison systems, and the central office located in the James

A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH. DBH Values:
Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value Driven Innovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of Urgency Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued. The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the well-being of all employees, including those in recovery.

We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.

Primary work area is the Treatment Mall with some work on units Observes and monitors activities of patients during leisure team, program time, and patients and their significant others/friends during visitation. Assists higher-level group program providers in implementation of their programs. Escorts patients to & from activities or to their units; maintains patient attendance for general activities and/or leisure times Tracks Level II's while in the treatment mall and makes observations to complete treatment mall safety rounds.

Judiciously communicates to unit staff regarding patient's status in the treatment mall. Attends staff meetings to provide input concerning patient participation and observations. Performs various work-related miscellaneous tasks which includes but is not limited to: maintaining program equipment & supplies; submitting work orders; set up/taking down equipment as needed for various functions; inspecting work areas for safe & sanitary conditions This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #4 on the OCSEA Pay Range Schedule.

Normal working hours a re Sunday
- Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. This position is located within our Heartland Behavioral Healthcare at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, OH 44646 . Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

Why Work for the State of Ohio At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
* Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Position Qualifications Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Primary Job Skill:
Mental Health Technical

Skills:

Mental Health, Behavioral Health Professional

Skills:

Motivating Others, Time Management, Organizing and Planning, Observation Required Educational Transcripts Official…