Mental Health Support Specialist

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
About the Role:
\
As a Mental Health Support Specialist at NYC Health Hospitals, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients with emotional problems and handicaps. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

In this position, you will be responsible for performing therapeutic activities, maintaining direct contact with patients, and interacting with patients' families to promote social and health well-being. Your primary goal will be to create a safe and supportive environment that fosters patient recovery and growth.

You will work closely with registered professional nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. This may involve conducting home visits, encouraging recommended referrals, and educating patients and their families about mental illness and substance abuse symptoms.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About You:

We are seeking a qualified and empathetic individual who possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. As a Mental Health Support Specialist, you will have the following minimum qualifications:
  • Six months of experience assisting patients with daily living and therapeutic activities in a hospital or healthcare setting.
  • A valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in North Brooklyn.


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at NYC Health Hospitals.About the RoleThis is a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care, working closely with licensed staff to ensure the well-being of our patients. As a Mental Health Support Specialist, you will be responsible for...


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at NYC Health + Hospitals. This role is perfect for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients struggling with mental health issues.Job Description:This position involves providing direct support to patients, assisting them with...


  • New York, New York, United States Public Health Solutions Full time

    We are seeking a Family Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at Public Health Solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of new mothers and families in New York City.About the RoleThis grant-funded position is part of our Maternal Child Health Unit, where we aim to scale up a citywide perinatal mental...


  • New York, New York, United States New York State Office of Mental Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Manhattan Psychiatric Center. As a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide companionate care and patient-centered mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform nursing care tasks consistent with individual...


  • New York, New York, United States Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center Full time

    Position DescriptionWe are seeking an Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing the agency's Project LAUNCH grant, which aims to enhance and expand our clinical response to early childhood mental health and developmental issues. You will provide...


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. As a Psychiatric Social Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients with social and emotional problems.About the RoleThis is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires a strong understanding of...


  • New York, New York, United States New York University Full time

    Role OverviewNew York University seeks a highly skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team. This is a part-time per diem position, requiring up to 14 hours of work per week.In this role, you will answer mental health hotline calls, manage high-risk situations, and provide referrals for concrete resources. You will also conduct remote clinical...


  • New York, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Support Specialist to join our team at Northwell Health. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care and support to patients with mental health needs.About the RoleThe Psychiatric Support Specialist will work closely with our...


  • New York, New York, United States PRIDE Healthcare Full time

    Job OverviewPride Health is a leading minority-owned healthcare recruitment & staffing firm that offers highly customized business process solutions at cost-effective prices.We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team and work with one of our non-profit clients in Brooklyn. This is a Contract assignment (starts at 13 weeks)...


  • New York, New York, United States PRIDE Healthcare Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Peer Support Specialist to join our team at PRIDE Healthcare. This is a Contract assignment with the possibility of conversion to a Permanent role.The ideal candidate has experience working in the mental health field and holds a certification such as CPS or CRPA, or is obtaining certification. As a Mental...


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    NYC Health + Hospitals is a community hospital of choice for residents of East Harlem, northern Manhattan, and neighboring communities. Our mission is to deliver high-quality health services without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values through empathic communication and partnerships between all...


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    NYC Health + Hospitals is a renowned academic medical institution with a rich history dating back to 1736. As America's oldest public hospital, we have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education.We provide comprehensive care to our patients, including emergency services, inpatient and outpatient...


  • New York, New York, United States PRIDE Healthcare Full time

    About the RolePride Health is seeking a highly motivated and empathetic Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at a Crisis Respite Center in Brooklyn. This contract assignment has the potential for conversion to a permanent role, with a competitive hourly rate of $22.00 - 23.00/hour.Key Responsibilities:Foster strong connections with participants...


  • New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time

    The Elmhurst Hospital Center, a premier healthcare organization in Queens, is seeking a skilled Mental Health Care Specialist to join their team. This role will involve providing direct support to patients with mental health needs, assisting with daily living activities, and participating in therapeutic activities. The ideal candidate will have 6 months of...


  • New York, New York, United States Psychiatry Practice Partners Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at Psychiatry Practice Partners. This is an exciting opportunity to work with patients who require breakthrough behavioral health care treatments, including TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and Spravato (esketamine therapy). Our ideal...


  • New York, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time

    About the RoleThis position is an exciting opportunity to join Northwell Health as a Mental Health Tech. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to assist Registered Nurses (RNs) with patient observations, provide...


  • New York, New York, United States Spring Health Full time

    At Spring Health, we're revolutionizing mental healthcare by delivering tailored care to each individual's needs. Our clinically validated technology empowers us to provide the right support at the right time.About UsWe partner with over 450 companies, from startups to Fortune 500 corporations, as a leading provider of mental health services. Our clients...


  • New York, New York, United States The Child Center of NY Full time

    The Child Center of NY is a leading provider of children and family services in NYC. We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team.As a Mental Health Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting consultations with ACS Child Protective Specialists on their cases which include mental health and/or domestic violence concerns....


  • New York, New York, United States Bowery Residents Committee Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at the Bowery Residents Committee. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support services to individuals in need.In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and other...