Mental Health Associate — PHP Care Team

Universal Health Services; Forest Park (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Riveredge Hospital in Forest Park, IL, is seeking Mental Health Associates for the Partial Hospitalization Program to support a compassionate, evidence-based treatment team. You will engage with patients across age groups, participate in therapy activities, and assist in a structured milieu to promote safety and healing.

The role requires one year of psychiatric care experience, a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field, and CPR/CPI certification obtained during orientation.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience in psychiatric patient care.
• Bachelor degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
• CPR and CPI certification completed during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to patients.
• Offer group activities and assist with milieu management.
• Work under the direction of the Program Manager for outpatient services.

Skills

Experience in psychiatric care

Education

Bachelor Degree in psychology, social work, or related field

Job description

Riveredge Hospital in Forest Park, IL, is seeking Mental Health Associates for the Partial Hospitalization Program to support a compassionate, evidence-based treatment team. You will engage with patients across age groups, participate in therapy activities, and assist in a structured milieu to promote safety and healing.

The role requires one year of psychiatric care experience, a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field, and CPR/CPI certification obtained during orientation.