Per Diem Mental Health Associate I - Group Facilitation

2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay

On-call pay

Holiday pay

Annual increases

Career growth opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Savings plan

Health Savings Account options

Retirement with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital is hiring a Per Diem Mental Health Associate I in Naperville. The role provides direct patient care for individuals with mental health disorders, supporting treatment plans and facilitating groups across programs.

Your responsibilities include leading therapeutic activities, ensuring safety, documenting progress, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Health or related field required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in any field with 1 year behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates didactic, educational and unit/program community groups.
• Encourages and facilitates patients’ participation in therapeutic activities.
• Supervises patients to ensure safety and involvement in treatment.
• Provides one-to-one supervision to ensure patient safety.
• Completes unit rounds and updates precaution records in real time.
• Executes proper labeling of precautions records.
• Orients new patients to unit, program and milieu; introductions to families.
• Handoffs information when accepting borders from other units.
• Participates in treatment planning with interdisciplinary team; suggests plan modifications.
• Completes patient, program and department documentation.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks to support operations.
• Monitors patient progress and communicates with the shift charge and families.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Health related field

Bachelor’s Degree in any field with 1 year Behavioral Health experience

Job description

2300 Naperville Psychiatric Ventures D/B/A Linden Oaks Hospital is hiring a Per Diem Mental Health Associate I in Naperville. The role provides direct patient care for individuals with mental health disorders, supporting treatment plans and facilitating groups across programs.

Your responsibilities include leading therapeutic activities, ensuring safety, documenting progress, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to support discharge planning.