Mental Health Associate II

at NorthShore University Health System in Naperville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Position Highlights:

Position: Mental Health Associate II

Location: Naperville, IL

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (40 Hrs)

Hours: Days/evenings, every other weekend, holiday track

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Education and/or Experience Required:

A Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral Health related field

Maintain information as highly confidential

Ability to exercise self-control in potentially volatile situations, such as being verbally or physically confronted in a threatening or aggressive manner

Ability to maintain professional boundaries and willingness to seek supervision

Education and/or Experience Preferred:

Master's Degree

Minimum five years of previous psychiatric experience

Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology

Skills in teaching or assisting with activities of daily living

Prior experience with therapeutic limit-setting, along with milieu management

Licensure and/or Certification Required:

A valid driver's license is required. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle to perform work related duties at an off-site location, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested

CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire

Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross

Benefits:

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.