State of South Carolina

Activity Therapist (#015936) Kirkland Correctional Institution, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 3

State of South Carolina

Richland County, SCFTE - Full-TimePosted Jul 30, 2026

Job description

Under general supervision, Plans, implements, and coordinates activities and intervention in the development, maintenance, and expression of appropriate social and leisure lifestyles of patients admitted to the Kirkland R&E specialized mental health program unit. Develops recreational/activity therapy based upon assessment of inmate's needs/interests and psychosocial aspect of care.

Reviews findings from the treatment team to assess inmate's skills and interests that contribute to developing an individualized plan of care. Monitors response to treatment and changes plans as necessary. Provide training to medical, mental health and security staff. Provides documentation as required by agency...