What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Associate position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Req #: 0000233514
Category: Behavioral and Mental Health
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Emergency Screening
Pay Range: $20.92 - $26.63 per hour
Location:
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title: Mental Health Associate
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Emergency Screening
Req #: 0000233514
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $20.92 - $26.63 per hour
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
Functions as a care partner with the Registered Nurse and Screeners to provide behavioral health care to a diagnostically/developmentally specific patient population; under supervision of the Registered Nurse and Screeners, the MHA provides therapeutic interventions and treatments. Also responsible for unit support activities and clerical/administrative functions as directed.
Qualifications
Required:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial 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.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Category: Behavioral and Mental Health
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Emergency Screening
Pay Range: $20.92 - $26.63 per hour
Location:
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title: Mental Health Associate
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Emergency Screening
Req #: 0000233514
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $20.92 - $26.63 per hour
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
Functions as a care partner with the Registered Nurse and Screeners to provide behavioral health care to a diagnostically/developmentally specific patient population; under supervision of the Registered Nurse and Screeners, the MHA provides therapeutic interventions and treatments. Also responsible for unit support activities and clerical/administrative functions as directed.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related field
- Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience POST bachelor degree working full time in the behavioral health field
- Must successfully complete clinical training orientation.
- Annual BEST and BLS certifications.
- Must possess and maintain a valid N.J. Driver’s License.
- 12:00 am – 8:00 am
- Alternating Weekends and Holidays
- Full Time
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $21 - $27