Mental Health Associate I

Position Highlights:

• Position: Mental Health Associate I

• Location: Naperville, IL

• Part Time: 20 Hrs/Week

Provides direct patient care to patients with behavioral health disorders. Participates in treatment planning and implementation. Facilitates groups within assigned treatment programs. Documents according to department/organization procedures. Ensures the safety and well-being of these patients by maintaining a safe milieu

What you will need:

Education and/or Experience Required:

• A Bachelor's Degree or higher in a Behavioral Health related field, no previous experience or

• A Bachelor's Degree or higher in a non-Behavioral Health related field, a minimum of one year of behavioral health experience

• Maintain information as highly confidential

• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and willingness to seek supervision

Education and/or Experience Preferred:

• Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology

• Skills in teaching or assisting with activities of daily living

• Prior experience with therapeutic limit-setting and milieu management

Licensure and/or Certification Required:

• A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire

• Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking at designated locations

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities