Health Service Worker

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Service Worker to join our team at William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital in Weston, WV.

General Description
Assist in providing therapeutic activities and support to patients under the direction of the Therapeutic Program Director. The Activity Aide observes and influences the patient’s behavior and communication while interacting with them as well as garnering their trust. Encourages patients to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills and develop social and therapeutic relationships. Good communication and documentation skills are required for this position. Supervise/monitor patients to and from treatment areas and in special care areas. Assist mall staff with implementing therapeutic treatment plans and activities as assigned. Act as liaison between mall services staff and the treatment teams. Monitors and documents patient participation in activities with completion of nonattendance alternatives and related documentation. Accurate completion of assigned reports/documentation. Participate in maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment; reports need for repair to Maintenance. Follows all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients and staff. All other duties assigned. Mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position.

Applicants selected for employment must successfully complete a chemical urinalysis and breath analysis drug screening test. All employees shall be subject to drug testing for probable cause as set forth by agency and bureau policies. This is a tobacco-free facility. Applicants selected must successfully complete a background check.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person