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Temporary Mental Health Worker FT (Summer Position)

Care New England
Providence, RI Temporary
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
Job Summary: Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients’ needs for service. Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients’ activities of daily living. Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups.

Specifications: Nursing Students or Bachelor’s degree in any of the social sciences preferred and/or comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.

Candidate must have excellent written skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Primarily evening shifts, but schedules may include shifts on Day (7a-330p), Evening (3p-1130p). It may include some night shifts (11p-730a). Must be available to work on weekends.

Butler is a 200 bed Inpatient Behavioral Health facility.

Candidates Will Gain Experience Working With Our Different Populations

Senior Specialty

Intensive Treatment

Adolescent / Young Adult

Addiction & Chemical Dependency

General Treatment

We provide training – continued mentorship throughout the summer

This is a summer temporary full-time position that will start in May/June and may run as long as September.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

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