Mental Health Associate I- LOH Swing unit

  • Naperville
  • Northshore
Position Highlights:
  • Position: Mental Health Associate I
  • Location: Naperville, IL
  • Full Time/Part Time: Part Time (24 hrs/wk)
  • Hours: PM's 3:00pm-11:30pm
Provides direct patient care to patients with behavioral health disorders. Participates in treatment planning and implementation. Facilitates groups within assigned treatment programs. Documents according to department/organization procedures. Ensures the safety and well-being of these patients by maintaining a safe milieu.
What you will need:
Education and/or Experience Required:
  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher in a Behavioral Health related field, no previous experience or
  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher in a non-Behavioral Health related field, a minimum of one year of behavioral health experience
  • Maintain information as highly confidential
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and willingness to seek supervision
Education and/or Experience Preferred:
  • Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology
  • Skills in teaching or assisting with activities of daily living
  • Prior experience with therapeutic limit-setting and milieu management
Licensure and/or Certification Required:
  • A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire
  • Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
Benefits:
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities