MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY AIDE - StateJobsNY : Job Details

For consideration for this title, you must meet all of the following minimum qualifications:1: Graduated from high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (such as a GED)Preferred Qualifications:Have one (1) year of full-time direct patient care experience working in a mental health setting. Duties Description Full-time position, located in the Child and Adol IP Psych Department. Schedule based on a 40 hour work week. Evening shift; every other weekend; holidays.Mental Health Therapy Aides work in mental health facilities and medical centers and perform a variety of tasks related to the care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery, healing, and support of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness and developmental disabilities. Incumbents support, instruct, and assist individuals in developing the necessary skills to attain personal goals, live, be educated, work, and socialize successfully in the community. Provide behavior therapy to children and related developmental disabilities under the guidance of licensed clinicians. Additional Comments Please apply to this posting directly on our website at the following link or by searching Job#81612Link to posting: Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Karen Standford Telephone 315-###-#### Fax Email Address [email protected] AddressStreet SUNY Upstate Medical University 750 East Adams Street City Syracuse State NY Zip Code 13210 Notes on Applying Please apply for this position directly on our website