Mental Health Worker

Four Winds Hospitals; Town of Bedford (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility seeks an entry-level direct care position within a multidisciplinary team. This full-time role offers a flexible schedule with generous benefits, including a healthcare package, pension plan, and tuition assistance for further education. Training will consist of four weeks of orientation before assignment to a specific unit.

Benefits

Generous vacation & holiday package

Employer-funded pension plan

401k (contributory)

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life insurance at no cost to the employee

Flexible spending plan for healthcare and dependent care expenses

Tuition Assistance Available

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 2 years of experience or an Associate's Degree required.
• Training includes two weeks of classroom and two weeks of on-unit training during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Flexible shifts including day and overnight, with some weekend shifts required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Job description

Entry level direct care position working as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Day shifts: 8:30am-9:30pm; Overnight shifts: 8:30pm-9:30am; 3 shifts per week; flexible schedule; some weekend shifts required.

Benefits:

• Generous vacation & holiday package
• Employer-funded pension plan
• 401k (contributory)
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance (contributory)
• Pet Insurance
• Life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Flexible spending plan for healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more!

Tuition Assistance Available for those pursuing the following:

• Nursing AS/BA/BSN/RN
• Master of Social Work
• MA in Nursing
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
• Certification in Applied Behavioral Analysis
• Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling
• MA in Education or NYS teacher certification

Four-week orientation: two weeks of classroom training (8:30am-4:30pm), two weeks of on-unit training (12-hour shifts). After orientation, the individual will be on a float schedule for five weeks before being assigned to a specific unit.

Starting salary: $18.50 per hour, with additional pay for college degrees, night differential, and bilingual proficiency certifications.

Requirements: High school diploma with 2 years of experience or an Associate's Degree.

Four Winds Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time