Mental Health Associate (Part Time)

Pyramid Healthcare•Cherry Hill, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Join our Mental Health Associates providing support to our clients through multi-modal group sessions, patient break supervision, routine monitoring of urine drug screens, and multiple assigned clerical and operational activities! High Focus Centers in Cherry Hill is a premier provider of outpatient treatment programs for mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our highly trained staff create individualized, comprehensive and robust treatment plans designed to meet each client’s treatment goals. If after reading the job posting you feel you are qualified and interested in this role, we invite you to apply for this amazing opportunity!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field.
At least one (1) year of experience working with adolescent populations.
Valid Driver's License
Must be able to drive clients in company van

Responsibilities

Monitor and observe clients throughout the treatment day to support safety, engagement, and therapeutic structure within the milieu environment.
Facilitate and/or assist with didactic, psychoeducational, experiential, and multimodal group sessions as assigned.
Supervise client breaks, activities, transportation, and other program-related functions as assigned.
Support the treatment team in crisis intervention efforts and respond appropriately to behavioral health or risk-related situations.
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented treatment environment.
Establish and maintain professional rapport and healthy boundaries with clients, families, referral sources, and team members.
Assist with collection, monitoring, and documentation of urine screenings and other program-related monitoring activities as assigned.
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant client documentation, reports, chart reviews, and clerical support activities as required.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and multidisciplinary treatment team members regarding client behaviors, concerns, and treatment-related issues.
Support continuity of care through coordination with treatment team members and participation in team meetings and program activities.
Demonstrate culturally responsive and trauma-informed approaches when interacting with clients and families.
Assist with transportation services and maintain compliance with organizational driver safety requirements if assigned driving responsibilities.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, trainings, drills, and continuing education activities as required.
Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information.
Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities.
Other duties as assigned.