Position Highlights:
Position: Mental Health Associate
Unit: Behavioral Health – Various Departments within Behavioral Health as needed
Location: Arlington Heights IL
Hours: Varies. 7am-730pm and 7pm - 730am.
Shift: Days and Nights
Part time/Full Time: Per diem level I
What you will need:
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Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health related field or a Bachelor’s degree in a non behavioral health related field and a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a behavioral health environment required.
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Current LCPC (License Clinical Professional Counselor) or LCSW (License Clinical Social Worker) licensure to practice in the state of Illinois or eligible preferred.
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Current CPR certification from American Association.
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CPI certification within 90 days of hire or transfer
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Prior experience teaching or assisting with activities of daily living, therapeutic limit setting and monitoring of patients and their environment.
General Summary:
Reporting to the Program Manager, with accountability to the RN and treatment team, ensures a safe and therapeutic patient environment by conducting unit rounds and providing supervision of patients. Assists with planning and conducts group and individual therapy programs. Performs patient assessments and documents patient progress.
Benefits:
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Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
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Free Parking at designated locations
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Retirement Options with Company Match
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Community Involvement Opportunities