Behavioral Health Tech

CarePoint Health Management Associates; Bayonne (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with Company match

Generous paid time off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement and career development opportunities

Job summary

CarePoint Health Management Associates in Bayonne, NJ is looking for a qualified individual to provide support and activities for patients with psychiatric illnesses. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or Social Work and focuses on planning conducive recovery environments.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for encouraging patient participation in social and recreational activities while maintaining a safe environment. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Understanding of symptoms of psychiatric illness.
• Planning and providing activities and support for patients.

Responsibilities

• Identify symptoms of psychiatric illness.
• Provide activities and support groups for patient recovery.
• Encourage patient responsibility in social and recreational activities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Job description

About Us

CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.

CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

What You'll Be Doing

Identifies and understands symptoms of psychiatric illness. Plans and provides activities and support groups for patients conducive to recovery. Encourages patient responsibility in social, recreational, and leisure activities in a safe, clean, controlled environment.

What We're Looking For

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Bachelor's Degree in Social work

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunities

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.