Mental Health Support Specialist

6 days ago


East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
Job Summary:

To provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals in need, our team seeks a skilled Mental Health Support Specialist. This role is an integral part of our treatment team, working closely with licensed nursing staff to meet clients' biopsychosocial needs.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Patient Care Activities: Provide direct patient care as directed by licensed nursing staff, adhering to departmental and organizational policies.
  • Client Management: Assume responsibility for assigned clients, ensuring their needs are met and documenting any changes in condition.
  • Communication: Effectively communicate client status to Charge nurses, responding promptly to direction given by licensed staff.
  • Data Entry: Accurately record client information in a timely manner, including vital signs and food intake/output.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: Two years of experience in healthcare or a related setting.
  • Certifications: Obtain basic life support (BLS) certification within 6 months and crisis de-escalation certification annually.
Work Environment:

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, wearing personal protective equipment when necessary, and maintaining good body mechanics to prevent injury.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of approximately $45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth.



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