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Rehabilitation Therapist

State of Indiana • Madison, IN • 1d ago

Date Posted: Oct 21, 2025

Requisition ID: 467252

Location:

Madison, IN, US, 47250

Work for Indiana

Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Madison State Hospital:

Madison State Hospital is located in a rural area overlooking the Ohio River and has served the citizens of Indiana for over a century, opening its door to patients in 1910. As part of the Indiana State Psychiatric Hospital Network, our staff offer comprehensive treatment programs utilizing a Trauma Informed Care approach. Patients admitted for treatment can participate in individual therapy, medication therapy, family therapy, psycho-educational groups, rehabilitation therapies, chaplain services, co-occurring programming, as well as employment opportunities. Unit-based programming is augmented with campus-wide specialty groups. MSH has been a state leader in evidenced-based medication prescribing to both reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy and optimize clinical outcomes. The hospital clinical and medical leadership collaborate with the unit treatment teams to provide the most contemporary and comprehensive care possible.

Salary Statement:

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $45,422.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.

A Day in the Life:

?The essential functions of this role are as follows:

Direct, instruct, and supervise patients in specialized activities.

Advise and reinforce patients on acceptable social behavior employing behavior modification or other techniques.

Plan, schedule, execute activities for therapeutic field trips.

Observe and document patient progress, attendance, behavior, and outcomes for the individual patients and makes recommendations regarding changes in activities.

Assist in the care and maintenance of facilities and ordering of supplies and equipment making minor repairs on special equipment.

Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s) is an essential function of this position.

The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

What You'll Need for Success:

?You must meet the following requirements to be considered for employment:

Associate degree required (course work in art, dance, music, horticultural, occupational therapy, physical education, recreation, rehabilitation counseling, special education, vocational rehabilitation, or accredited college training in a related field).?

Six (6) months of work experience with preferred experience with persons with developmental disabilities or a group home setting.

Specialized knowledge of standard techniques and methods of providing rehabilitation.

Knowledge of laws, regulations and policies related to rehabilitation therapy.

Working knowledge of, and proper use of, special equipment or materials utilized in rehabilitation therapy.

Working knowledge of sociology and psychology as they relate to assessing rehabilitation needs of patients.

Working knowledge of, and ability to implement, behavior modification techniques to complement rehabilitation therapy programs.

Ability to stimulate patient's interests in specialized activities.

Ability to assess patient's progress and needs, changing instructional methods.

Effective communication skills.

Able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:

Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans

Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards

Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution

Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match

Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options

A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:

150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers

Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave

Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off

12 paid holidays, 14 on election years

Education Reimbursement Program

Group life insurance

Referral Bonus program

Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits

Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Free Parking for most positions

Free LinkedIn Learning access

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.

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