Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Per Diem Mental Health Associate in Somerville, NJ. In this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care to the patients on the unit.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor degree in a psychology or related field
• Minimum of 5 years recent behavioral health experience required

Preferred:

• Minimum one year experience, training or education in the field of treatment
• Previous behavioral health experience

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Maintains Heart Saver CPR Certification course completion status

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift
• Per Diem Schedule

Essential Functions:

• Must possess excellent communication, time management and interpersonal skills,

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer