Mental Health Care Specialist

1 month ago


Syracuse, New York, United States State of New York Full time
About the Job

This role is for a full-time Mental Health Therapy Aide in the Child and Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Department. The position requires working a 40-hour workweek with an evening shift, every other weekend, and holidays.

Job Description

Mental Health Therapy Aides provide care, support, and education to individuals with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. They work under the guidance of licensed clinicians to develop skills and strategies for personal growth, independence, and community integration.

Responsibilities
  • Provide behavior therapy to children and adolescents with developmental disabilities
  • Support individuals in developing life skills, such as daily living tasks and socialization
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following minimum qualifications:

  1. Graduated from high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (such as a GED)

Preferred qualifications include one year of full-time direct patient care experience in a mental health setting.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $46,819 to $50,884 per year, based on the location and job requirements. The State of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



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