Mental Health Associate — Evening/Night Shift, Growth & Benefits

Pembroke Hospital; Pembroke (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401(K) with company match

Tuition reimbursement - $5,000 per yr

Student loan repayment - $200/month

Job summary

Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA. The Mental Health Associate is a full-time position with the opportunity to work the evening or overnight shift, requiring every other weekend and a competitive shift differential.

The role involves providing routine patient care in a psychiatric setting, documenting behavioral changes, assisting with patient groups, and delivering trauma-informed care to diverse populations

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills expected.
• Ability to maintain composure in a crisis situation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
• Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment
• Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors
• Assist with patient groups and activities
• Work with culturally and generationally diverse populations to meet their individual needs
• Provide trauma informed and age-specific care
• Maintain therapeutic boundaries and utilize crisis intervention techniques

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Pembroke Hospital is a 120-bed acute care inpatient behavioral health facility located south of Boston, in Pembroke, MA. The Mental Health Associate is a full-time position with the opportunity to work the evening or overnight shift, requiring every other weekend and a competitive shift differential.

The role involves providing routine patient care in a psychiatric setting, documenting behavioral changes, assisting with patient groups, and delivering trauma-informed care to diverse populations