Mental Health Aide

St.Vincent's Hospital Westchester; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St.Vincent's Hospital Westchester in New York seeks a professional to provide direct therapeutic services to residents in the program. Responsibilities include crisis intervention, medication management, and daily living skills training, while adhering to hospital and residential policies.

The role requires experience in mental health or substance abuse settings, with strong written communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office for data entry and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health, substance abuse and/or residential setting.
• Proficient written communication required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and database navigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct therapeutic services to residents (crisis intervention, medication management, daily living training).
• Maintain the physical environment of the residence.
• Adhere to hospital and residential policies and procedures.

Skills

Written Communication

Education

High School Diploma; Associates or Bachelor preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Under the supervision of the management staff and responsible for providing direct therapeutic services to residents of the program. These services include but are not limited to: crisis intervention, medication management, training in activities of daily living. Responsible for maintaining the physical environment of the residence. All responsibilities under hospital and residential policy and procedures.

Additional Requirements:

Experience in mental health, substance abuse and/or residential setting.

Require skills but not limited to:

• Written Communication

Physical Requirements:

• Walking up and down stairs while carrying items;
• sweeping and mopping;
• cooking and cleaning duties.

Education Requirements: High School Diploma; Associates or Bachelor preferred

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, WORD, Excel, PowerPoint) and database navigation required.