ACTIVITY AIDE/COORDINATOR

Mountain Youth Academy (a UHS company) is seeking an ACTIVITY AIDE to join our growing team! Come make a difference in the life of a child and love what you do!! Without prior experience, start earning up to $18-22 an hour. With a degree you can earn up to an additional $4 per hour above base Increased rates for those with prior work experience in the medical, behavioral mental healthcare field, working with children and miliary services Shift Differentials are up to $5 per hour Frequent opportunity for overtime ***This role requires a successful background check, fingerprinting and employment verification*** Mountain Youth Academy is centrally located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients.

Summary: The Residential Patient Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the running of the MYA Store to include assuring adequate inventory, staying within budgetary guidelines, monitoring and reconciling patient point balances, and facilitating patients' participation in store activities, to include supervising patients while in the store and those who volunteer in the store. Assures Patient Council is meeting bi-weekly, tracks notes, patient feedback, and patient concerns. Assures that incentives are occurring on a regular basis to include planning and organizing incentives and monitoring completion of administrative incentives. Will serve as the coordinator of monthly residential purchases, tracking programmatic needs and maintaining budget. Facilitates or assists residential staff in facilitating recreation activities on second shift and weekends through direct provision of recreation activities or providing the structure and supplies needed for residential staff to facilitate. JOB REQUIREMENTS: (including but are not limited to, the following) Keep information confidential Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the MYA Store Completing purchase orders in a timely manner Keeping the MYA Store fully stocked of Monitor stock and inventory and perform quality assurance of merchandise on a regular Create and maintain inventory system of all items within the MYA Store Keeping the MYA Store always clean and ready for patient activity Scanning & tracking of all purchases Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Free Meals Attendance Incentives Shift Differential Pay Tuition Reimbursement For a full preview of benefits, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center (ehr.com) About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS/SPECIAL SKILLS: High School Diploma/GED required an associate or a bachelor’s degree in Recreational Therapy is preferred Must have a valid driver's license and meet corporate standards to drive company vehicles. Will require TCI Demonstrates good skills in all forms of Works well with others in spirit of teamwork and cooperation Accept