General Activities Therapist 1 - Treatment Mall

6 days ago
United StatesFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Ohio Department of Administrative Services as a General Activities Therapist 1 - Treatment Mall in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or

Requirements

  • Or completion of undergraduate core program in recreational area (e. g., physical education).
  • Or 24 mos. exp. as Activities Aide, 44210.
  • Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
  • granting institution.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Ohio Department of Administrative Services in United States.

Key Skills

Activity therapyBehavioral healthMental healthAdaptabilityCoachingDeveloping othersGoal settingTime managementTeamworkPatient assessmentDocumentationMonitoringCommunication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This General Activities Therapist 1 - Treatment Mall position at Ohio Department of Administrative Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Ohio Department of Administrative Services is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Activity therapy, Behavioral health, Mental health, Adaptability, Coaching, Developing others, Goal setting, Time management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist plans, organizes, and implements therapeutic activity programs to meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of patients. They also monitor patient progress, maintain attendance records, and collaborate with treatment teams to ensure cohesive care.

Benefits package: Union membership, Pay increase opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Ohio Department of Administrative Services

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Benefits & Perks

Union membership
Pay increase opportunities

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

6d ago