Inpatient Mental Health Therapy Aide — Behavior & Treatment

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Thisiscny in Syracuse, NY is hiring a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) to support inpatient units at the Golisano Center for Special Needs. You will participate in treatment plan meetings, assist with daily living tasks while protecting patient privacy, manage data, and help implement behavioral procedures.

Physical ability to manage patients is required. The role requires high school diploma and preferably one year of direct patient care in a mental health setting.

Qualifications

• Graduated from high school or earned a high school equivalency diploma.
• Preference for 1 year of direct patient care in a mental health setting.
• Ability to participate in daily living tasks while preserving patient dignity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily meetings with behavior team to discuss treatment plans.
• Assist with implementation of treatment plans and daily living tasks.
• Data management and support of behavioral treatment procedures.
• Maintain patient privacy and safety; interact professionally with staff.

Skills

Patient care

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Thisiscny in Syracuse, NY is hiring a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) to support inpatient units at the Golisano Center for Special Needs. You will participate in treatment plan meetings, assist with daily living tasks while protecting patient privacy, manage data, and help implement behavioral procedures.

Physical ability to manage patients is required. The role requires high school diploma and preferably one year of direct patient care in a mental health setting.