Mental Health Associate - The Quincy Center

Arbour Hospital • Quincy, MA

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About The Position

The Mental Health Associate at Arbour Hospital's Quincy Center is a full-time role focused on providing compassionate care to patients in a psychiatric environment. This position is integral to the treatment team, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment while working with diverse populations. The role requires flexibility in working hours, including day, evening, and overnight shifts, with a commitment to working every other weekend.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor's Degree is preferred
• College students who have obtained or are pursuing their degree in behavioral health, psychology, or human services are preferred
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Impeccable Judgment & professionalism
• Ability to maintain composure in a crisis situation

Nice To Haves

• Behavioral health experience (1 year preferred)

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
• Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment
• Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors
• Assist with patient groups and activities
• Work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their individual needs
• Provide trauma informed and age-specific care
• Maintain therapeutic boundaries and utilize crisis intervention techniques

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• Shift differentials for evening, night and weekend shifts
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees