at NorthShore University Health System in Arlington Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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:
Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health related field or a Bachelor's degree in a non behavioral health related fieldanda minimum of 2 years' experience working in a behavioral health environmentrequired.
Current LCPC (License Clinical Professional Counselor) or LCSW (License Clinical Social Worker) licensure to practice in the state of Illinois or eligiblepreferred.
CurrentCPRcertification from American Association.
CPIcertification within 90 days of hire or transfer
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:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Free Parking at designated locations
Retirement Options with Company Match
Community Involvement Opportunities
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
