Mental Health Therapy Aide / Evening Shift - Syracuse, NY (#25249)
- Location: Syracuse, NY
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Hourly Rate: $28 per hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Join our behavioral health team in Syracuse as a Mental Health Therapy Aide supporting evening-shift operations. This role is critical in providing therapeutic assistance and maintaining a safe environment for patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $28 per hour with weekly pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Sick Leave
- Work Schedule:
- Full-time, 5 days per week
- 8-hour evening shifts
- Every other weekend & some holidays
- Professional Growth: Gain specialized experience in acute mental health care within a collaborative team.
Impactful Work: Play a direct role in supporting patient recovery and wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapeutic support and crisis intervention
- Monitor patient safety and behavior during evening shifts
- Assist with group activities and daily therapeutic programs
- Document patient interactions and report changes to clinical staff
- Maintain a therapeutic environment consistent with facility protocols
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Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Certification/Licenses: Current CPR certification is required
- Experience:
- Minimum 1 year in mental health settings
- Direct psychiatric/behavioral health experience required
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
- Proven collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams