REHABILITATION THERAPIST, STATE FACILITIES Music-Dance-Art

Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least (3) three Permanent, Full-time appointment to the Rehabilitation Therapist – 1. Music 2. Dance 3. Art Therapist works under the administrative supervision of the Program Assistant and under the general lead and clinical direction of the Chief, Rehabilitation Therapy Service.

The successful candidate must possess and demonstrate: knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, trends, and literature of Rehabilitation Therapy services, especially those relating to mental, physical, developmental, and/or geriatric disabilities, knowledge of the process of restoration, maintenance and development of capabilities, knowledge of the principles of mental health education, the scope and activities of private and public health and welfare agencies, characteristics of mental, emotional, physical, and developmental disorders, current trends in mental health, public health and public welfare, federal and state programs in these fields, ability to utilize and effectively apply required knowledge, establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of persons contacted in the workplace, ability to secure accurate clinical data and record such data systematically, compose clear, accurate and concise reports, interpret statistical data, analyze situations accurately and take effective action, ability to communicate effectively.

In addition to meeting the above recruitment criteria, Rehabilitation Therapy (Music, Art, Dance) applicants must also possess and provide proof of current certification or eligibility for certification as a therapist issued by the state of California.

Applicants must attach proof of certification or eligibility for certification to the employment application in order to be considered for a hiring interview.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the minimum qualifications, please visit the link to take the exam: 

https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/5MHDD.PDF

The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired.

All applicants may be pre-screened for breadth and depth of experience. Only the most qualified applicants may be interviewed based on screening criteria. For this reason, it is especially important that applicants take special care in thoroughly and accurately completing the application.

Various Rehab Positions at Patton State Hospital

Martin Rivera