Mental Health Support Specialist — Evening Part-Time

Care New England; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CNA pay differential

Job summary

Care New England Health System is seeking a part-time Mental Health Worker on evenings at Butler Hospital in Providence, RI. You will support RNs in direct patient care, model professional standards, and help meet patients' daily living needs, contributing to a safe, therapeutic unit environment.

The role emphasizes advocacy, communication, and ongoing professional development in mental health settings, with a CNA license preferred and a 24/48 schedule every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences preferred; behavioral health experience acceptable in lieu.
• Experience working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients preferred.
• Candidate must have excellent written and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient advocate role and meets patients' service needs.
• Assists with activities of daily living under RN supervision.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic environment on the unit through observation and interaction.
• Participates in self-development related to the mental health worker role.

Skills

Excellent written skills

Excellent communication skills

CNA license preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences

Job description

Care New England Health System is seeking a part-time Mental Health Worker on evenings at Butler Hospital in Providence, RI. You will support RNs in direct patient care, model professional standards, and help meet patients' daily living needs, contributing to a safe, therapeutic unit environment.

The role emphasizes advocacy, communication, and ongoing professional development in mental health settings, with a CNA license preferred and a 24/48 schedule every other weekend.