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Group Therapy Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Zack Group is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana. & Requirements * Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant * Discipline: Therapy * Start Date: ASAP

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Marion, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care ... As the Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Marion, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care ... As the Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients ...

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Muncie, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Wabash, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Wabash, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Marion, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Marion, IN · On-site

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

Occupational Therapist Assistant Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As ...

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Group Therapy Assistant information

What is a group therapy assistant?

Group Therapy Assistants support licensed therapists in facilitating group therapy sessions. They help create a safe, welcoming environment, assist with session activities, and may help manage attendance or record-keeping. While they do not provide therapy themselves, they play a crucial role in ensuring sessions run smoothly and that participants feel supported. Group Therapy Assistants often work in mental health clinics, hospitals, schools, or community organizations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a group therapy assistant?

To thrive as a Group Therapy Assistant, you need a background in psychology or a related field, familiarity with therapeutic techniques, and often an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences. Experience with documentation software, scheduling systems, and sometimes certifications in mental health first aid are typically beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, empathy, and the ability to facilitate group dynamics make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting therapists, fostering a safe group environment, and ensuring effective therapeutic outcomes.

What challenges do group therapy assistants face when supporting diverse participant needs?

Group Therapy Assistants often work with participants from various backgrounds and with different therapeutic needs, which can present challenges in balancing group dynamics and ensuring everyone feels heard and supported. Adapting communication styles, managing disruptive behaviors, and maintaining confidentiality are frequent challenges. Building rapport with participants while respecting boundaries is crucial, and assistants must be flexible and observant to help facilitate a safe, inclusive environment under the supervision of the lead therapist.

What are the duties of a group therapy assistant?

A group therapy assistant supports therapists by preparing materials, setting up the therapy environment, and assisting with client needs during sessions. They may also monitor group dynamics, document progress, and ensure safety and confidentiality in a clinical setting. Strong communication skills and knowledge of mental health practices are important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Group Therapy jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Group Therapy jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Group Therapy Assistant jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Group Therapy Assistant job openings:

Occupational Therapy | , | Group

Marion, IN • On-site

Reliant Medical Group
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$26.19 - $57.92/hr

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Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Explore opportunities with Angels of Mercy Homecare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients to restore them to their fullest physical ability.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT
  • Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants
  • Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
  • Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:
  • Current Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
  • Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrate ability to work independently
  • Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Pay Range $49,500 - $109,300 annual total cash target pay $26.19 - $57.92 per visit point $21.83 - $48.27 hourly rate

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.


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