Activity Therapist - Behavioral Health

  • Collin Springs
  • McKinney, Texas
  • Full Time

Schedule: PRN Weekends

Your experience matters

Collin Springs is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Activity Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

An Activity Therapist who excels in this role:

  • Develops a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patient's needs.
  • Contribute to treatment planning with feedback to nursing and program staff to achieve therapeutic interventions.
  • Provide direction to nursing staff regarding activity related groups.
  • Attend to all treatment teams with input into patient's Activity Therapy goals

What we're looking for
Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institute in Recreational, Music or Art Therapy or similar field. Additional requirements include:

  • License or certification per state of practice guidelines

  • CPR and Handle with Care Certification within 30 days of employment

  • Previous experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.

More about Collin Springs

Collin Springs is a 72 - bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the McKinney, TX community for over 1 year.

EEOC Statement

" Collin Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Collin Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Job ID: 484975062
Originally Posted on: 7/12/2025

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