Mental Health Therapy Aide / Evening Shift

Mental Health Therapy Aide / Evening Shift - Syracuse, NY (#25249)

• Location: Syracuse, NY
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Hourly Rate: $28 per hour

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Join our behavioral health team in Syracuse as a Mental Health Therapy Aide supporting evening-shift operations. This role is critical in providing therapeutic assistance and maintaining a safe environment for patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn $28 per hour with weekly pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Sick Leave
• Work Schedule:
• Full-time, 5 days per week
• 8-hour evening shifts
• Every other weekend & some holidays
• Professional Growth: Gain specialized experience in acute mental health care within a collaborative team.
  Impactful Work: Play a direct role in supporting patient recovery and wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapeutic support and crisis intervention
• Monitor patient safety and behavior during evening shifts
• Assist with group activities and daily therapeutic programs
• Document patient interactions and report changes to clinical staff
• Maintain a therapeutic environment consistent with facility protocols

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Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Certification/Licenses: Current CPR certification is required
• Experience:
• Minimum 1 year in mental health settings
• Direct psychiatric/behavioral health experience required
• Soft Skills:
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
• Proven collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams