Mental Health Worker Associate

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Mental Health Worker Associate in Pittsburgh. This role involves creating and facilitating engaging activities for patients, monitoring behavioral progress, and working in a supportive team environment dedicated to compassionate care. Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor's degree and possess at least one year of experience in mental health.

Benefits

Flexible start and end times

Opportunity for advancement

Continued training and skill development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work or related field required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in mental health or related field preferred.
• Licenses such as CPR, CCMC required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, assess, and monitor group activities for patients.
• Monitor daily progress notes and data collection for assigned patients.
• Participate in the development of behavioral assessments.

Skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Communication

Behavioral Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling or related field

Tools

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)

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Purpose:

TEAP is a supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Lots of training and supervision are provided to all staff. Team building activities occur regularly. Daily activities with the kids are fun and engaging. Creativity is encouraged. TEAP provides compassionate ABA services that emphasize the individual needs of each child and family. Flexible start and end times each day. Opportunity for advancement and continued training and skill development for all staff.

Purpose:

TEAP is a supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Lots of training and supervision are provided to all staff. Team building activities occur regularly. Daily activities with the kids are fun and engaging. Creativity is encouraged. TEAP provides compassionate ABA services that emphasize the individual needs of each child and family. Flexible start and end times each day. Opportunity for advancement and continued training and skill development for all staff.

The TEAP program is located at 2400 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh PA 15203. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The dress code is casual and kid friendly. Leased parking is available. Opportunity for supervision to pursue BCBA certification.

Responsibilities:

• In cooperation with the team, develop, assess, facilitate, and monitor group activities for the patients.
• Monitor daily progress notes, data collection, summarization, and graphing for assigned patients. This includes but is not limited to educational, behavioral and skills development programs as well as research protocols.
• Work effectively and cooperatively in a trans-disciplinary environment, served by the supervision of several senior staff.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and monitoring of behavioral and functional assessments of the patients.
• Promote professional rapport with co-workers, patients, and visitors to the Institute.
• Coordinate the data management involved in program evaluation and report these findings to other clinical community members.
• Assess and monitor skills development programming (cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, expressive, social skills, process) for the patients.
• Assist in monitoring patient satisfaction (teachers, parents, child, outside agency)
• Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, counseling and education or related field required.
• Minimum of One year of experience in mental health or related field preferred.
  
  

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
• Driver's License
• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
• Act 33 with renewal
• Act 34 with renewal
• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
  
  

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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