Mental Health Associate - Toms River, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health


Date: 1 day ago
City: Toms River, NJ
Salary: $20.97 - $26.5 per hour
Contract type: Part time
Req #: 0000186032

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Central Jersey Behavioral Health

Department: Adult Psych (AP)

Pay Range: $20.97 - $26.50 per hour

Location:

1691 U.S. Highway 9, Toms River, NJ 08755

Job Title: Mental Health Associate

Location: Central Jersey Behav Health

Department: Adult Psych (AP)

Req#: 0000186032

Status: Part-Time

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $20.97 - $26.50 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated per hour range for this position if hired to work.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Barnabas Health Behavioral Health Center with Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Behavioral Health Services constitutes a freestanding 100-bed acute care psychiatric facility which provides inpatient and intensive outpatient programs for adults and older adults diagnosed with psychiatric and dual disorders.

Job Overview

The Mental Health Associate provides care to the patients and maintains a safe environment under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. All methods of practice shall conform to written hospital policies and procedures and be carried out to the highest achievable level of competence in a manner demonstrating concern and consideration. The Mental Health Associate will demonstrate the Barnabas Health philosophy to Total Quality Management by actively applying that philosophy in all dealings with both internal and external customers.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Baccalaureate degree in psychology or related field (Social Work, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, Public Health, or Science), minimum of 5 years' recent behavioral health experience, or completion of AIMS Mental Health Technician training certificate course
  • Must possess excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
  • Successful completion of all orientation programs

Preferred

  • Previous experience as a nurse aide or home health aide
  • Minimum one-year experience, training, or education in the field of treatment

Certifications And Licenses Required

  • BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements

  • Day shifts
  • Part-Time

Essential Functions

  • Group and individual patient supervision
  • Facilitation of educational group activities
  • Assisting with ADL's (i.e., feeding, bathing, toileting, ambulating, etc.)

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Wellness Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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