General Activities Therapist 2- 20028327

6 days ago
OhioFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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 – Correctional Facility in United States. What You’ll Do: Plans, conducts, implements and monitors general recreation, personal development, structured therapeutic and entertainment activities (e. g.

Key Responsibilities

  • service and/or workshops) and performs various work
  • Or completion of associate degree in recreation; 12 mos. exp. in activity therapy or recreation.
  • Or completion of undergraduate core program in recreation; 6 mos. exp. in activity therapy or recreation.
  • Or 6 mos. exp. as General Activities Therapist 1, 44211.

Requirements

  • Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
  • Job Skills: Therapy/Therapeutical Services, Parks and Recreation, Organizing and Planning, Problem Solving, and Teamwork.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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

Key Skills

Therapy/Therapeutical ServicesParks and RecreationOrganizing and PlanningProblem SolvingTeamwork
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates General Activities Therapist 2- 20028327 at Ohio Department of Administrative Services a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

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 Ohio.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Therapy/Therapeutical Services, Parks and Recreation, Organizing and Planning, Problem Solving, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The General Activities Therapist plans, conducts, implements, and monitors various recreational and therapeutic activities for inmates. They also serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team to assess and recommend treatment goals.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Ohio Department of Administrative Services

Government Administration
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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