Mental Health Worker - Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit (7pm-7am)
About The Position
The Mental Health Worker works on the Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit, which provides multidisciplinary assessment, evaluation, crisis intervention, and stabilization for adolescent female and male patients. Under the close supervision of a licensed nurse, the worker contributes to planning and evaluating patient needs based on individual behaviors and conditions. Extended clinical orientation and training begins immediately after the first day of employment through Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department. This is a full-time position of 36 hours per week, with 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. and work every other weekend.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Availability to work 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
- Availability to work every other weekend.
Nice To Haves
- An advanced degree in a human services field, either in progress or completed.
- Past direct care or related experience.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to planning and evaluating patient needs based on individual behaviors and conditions under the close supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Participate in extended clinical orientation and training through Sheppard Pratt’s Clinical Education Department.
Benefits
- Professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefit-eligible positions.
- 403(b) retirement match.
- Paid time off for benefit-eligible positions.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Mileage reimbursement program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
