Mental Health Associate I — Evening/Night, Full-Time

Swedish Hospital

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for shifts/on-call/holiday

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Job summary

Swedish Hospital seeks a Mental Health Associate I to provide direct patient supervision and facilitate therapeutic activities in a fast-paced setting. You will orient new patients, participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning, and ensure accurate real-time documentation while upholding safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health or an equivalent and adherence to confidentiality with willingness to be supervised as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health or a related field.
Option with non-behavioral field + 1 year behavioral health experience.
Candidate must maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Must be willing to seek supervision when needed.

Responsibilities

Facilitates group activities and supervises patients for safety.
Conducts one‑to‑one supervision and real-time documentation.
Orients new patients and communicates hand-off information.
Contributes to treatment planning and discharge planning.
Completes program, department, and patient documentation.

Skills

Group facilitation

Patient supervision

Treatment planning

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health

Bachelor's degree in any field with 1 year Behavioral Health experience

Job description

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health or an equivalent and adherence to confidentiality with willingness to be supervised as needed.

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