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Minimum Qualifications
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) is an entry-level direct care position. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma, or similar equivalency such as a General Education Development (GED) Certification or higher degree.
In addition :
The physical / medical standards include a medical standards evaluation and a drug screening test. Failure to meet the standards may result in your disqualification.
A complete statement of the physical and medical standards is available at : http : / / www.cs.ny.gov / ehs / forms.cfm.
License Requirement : Depending on assignment, you may be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State at the time of appointment and continuously thereafter.
Duties Description
As a Mental Health Therapy Aide, you would provide direct care services, treatment, rehabilitation, and support to individuals diagnosed with mental illness that receive services in an institutional or community-based setting.
You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills;
and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. You would work with other staff to develop, carry out, and record care plans, and, in accordance with special instructions you may administer medication.
This position may be physically demanding. You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff in emergency situations.
Additional Comments
All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including :
Background checks will be required.
If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
There are several positions available.
Candidates must be willing to work any shift and pass days.
Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 09 ($41,399), an Increase Hiring Rate ($5,420), Geographic Pay Differential ($4,000).
The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($50,884) and Geographic Pay Differential ($4,000).
Last updated : 2024-05-09
Full Time
Public Administration
$35k-44k (estimate)
05/11/2024
06/21/2024
omh.ny.gov
OCEANSIDE, NY
1,000 - 3,000
1896
JOHN VIGILANTE
$50M - $200M
Public Administration