Evening Mental Health Worker – PT, CNA Preferred

Butler Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking a Mental Health Worker for part-time evening shifts. The role involves acting as a patient advocate, assisting registered nurses, and ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment for patients with mental health challenges. A Bachelor’s degree in social sciences is preferred, along with experience working with mentally ill individuals. Excellent written communication skills are essential for this position, which includes a pay differential for candidates with an active CNA License.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences preferred or comparable behavioral health experience.
• Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.
• Excellent written skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide role as patient advocate through role modeling and communication.
• Assist registered nurses in direct patient care and daily living activities.
• Ensure safe and therapeutic environment through observation and interaction.

Skills

Excellent written skills

Experience with mentally ill clients

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences

Job description

A healthcare facility in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking a Mental Health Worker for part-time evening shifts. The role involves acting as a patient advocate, assisting registered nurses, and ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment for patients with mental health challenges. A Bachelor’s degree in social sciences is preferred, along with experience working with mentally ill individuals. Excellent written communication skills are essential for this position, which includes a pay differential for candidates with an active CNA License.