Mental Health Counselor - Inspira Health Network : Job Details

Counselor, Mental Health PD - Child/Adolescent Mhu - Bridgeton MAJOR FUNCTION: Non-licensed staff member who, under the direction of a registered nurse provides physical care and emotional support to patients from five to seventeen years of age. Maintains a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment while providing primary care and supervision. Develops and implements psychosocial group activities. Documents both group and individual patient care interventions and oues. QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field from an accredited college or university required. Previous experience with children preferred. Previous experience with mental health preferred. Successful work experience as verified by reference check. Certification/Licensure: BLS required. Welle training will be provided within 90 days. American Association Psychiatric Tech certification preferred. Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally ( 80%) Lifting 50lbs O Crouching F Reaching F Carrying F Hearing C Walking F Pushing F Talking F Vision C Environmental Conditions: Noise F Varied Temperatures O Cleaning Agents O Noxious odors O Patient Exposure C Operative Equipment O ?> At Inspira Health, you'll join with the area's most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality andpassionate care to ourmunities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible oue. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth. Our charitable nonprofit health careanization servesmunities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899,prises three hospitals, aprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties. Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.