Activity Therapist Leader

Georgia.gov

Georgia.gov

Georgia, USA · Decatur, GA, USA

USD 44,116.8-44,116.8 / year

Posted on Jun 1, 2026

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Activity Therapy Leader at Georgia Regional Hospital – Atlanta, located in Decatur, GA.

Salary $44,116.80

Job Grade D

Job Summary:

The Activity Therapy Leader position is assigned to provide active treatment groups on the West Unit in Adult Mental Health. The person who fills this position will be assigned to cover a rotating holiday schedule, facilitating daily groups, complete group notes and weekly documentation, as well as Activity Therapy Department duties such as: planning, organizing and implementing campus wide events and participating in weekly Activity Therapist Staff meetings.

“Due to the volume of resumes/applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. However, please be assured that your resume/application will be evaluated and we will contact you if we need clarification or additional information.”

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

High School diploma/GED and one (1) year of experience in a related field; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower-level Health Aide 2 (HCS021) or position equivalent.
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