Education Assistant

Belmont Behavioral Health System • Philadelphia, PA

2d

About The Position

Provide administrative support to the education department. Perform general clerical, receptionist and project-based work for the department. May interview new students and prepare their initial Academic Plan. Function as the school liaison. Confer with staff members, parents, guardians, teachers, therapists and administrators regarding Academic Plan. Meet and greet residents and visitors. Assist the Education Director with daily functions of the department. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clerical, receptionist and project-based work for the department.
• May interview new students and prepare their initial Academic Plan.
• Function as the school liaison.
• Confer with staff members, parents, guardians, teachers, therapists and administrators regarding Academic Plan.
• Meet and greet residents and visitors.
• Assist the Education Director with daily functions of the department.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.
• When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED