Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Activity Technician
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Join the VitalCore Team in Delaware! We're people fueled by
passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an
industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a
Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Behavioral Health Activity Technician
at Howard R. Young Correctional Institution in Wilmington, Delaware
for Full-Time. Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm At VitalCore we pride
ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated
individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join
our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies
promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and
appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
SPANISH-SPEAKING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTIVITY TECHNICIAN BENEFITS
PACKAGE: Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day,
Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s
Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical Dental Vision
Health Savings Account Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term
Disability Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee
Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K & Plan Matching PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
SPANISH-SPEAKING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTIVITY TECHNICIAN POSITION
SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Activity Technician plays a vital
role in supporting the emotional, psychological, and social
well-being of individuals within a correctional facility. Under the
supervision of licensed behavioral health professionals, the
technician facilitates therapeutic, educational, and recreational
group activities designed to promote positive coping skills, reduce
behavioral issues, and support overall mental health.
SPANISH-SPEAKING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACTIVITY TECHNICIAN ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS: Lead group therapy activities Work with the behavioral
health team to plan treatment goals for specific clients Assist in
coordinating and implementing recreation therapy Observe patients’
progress and program involvement Write clinical notes to be
included in electronic health records Notify Behavioral Health
Director/Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner of problems
requiring attention/intervention Attends training and meetings as
required Other duties, as assigned SPANISH-SPEAKING BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH ACTIVITY TECHNICIAN MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School
Diploma or GED (preference for an associate degree in human
services, or working towards a degree in human services) Fluency in
Spanish and English (required) Two (2) years of experience in
therapeutic recreation or related field providing programming for
persons who have a mental illness is preferred. Experience working
in a correctional mental health setting preferred. Must be able to
pass a background investigation VitalCore Health Strategies is an
equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and
maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an
opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the
business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique
perspectives. Full Time Compensation details: 20-22 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, Perth Amboy , Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Activity Technician, Healthcare , Wilmington, New Jersey
