Residential Mental Health Associate – 2nd Shift

Universal Health Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Job summary

Universal Health Services (UHS) in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Mental Health Associate to provide direct care to residents with psychiatric disorders, ensuring safety and well-being in a structured residential setting.

The role supports daily activities, group activities, and therapeutic interventions, under supervision, with a focus on de-escalation and compassionate care. The position is 2nd shift, with weekend rotations, and offers benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or associate degree in mental health field preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to monitor residents.
• Experience in residential mental/behavioral health setting preferred.
• Must be 19+ and pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to residents with psychiatric disorders, ensuring safety and well-being.
• Maintains resident safety on the unit, assists with daily activities, and facilitates groups.

Skills

Documentation skills

Crisis intervention

Safety monitoring

Drug screen & background check

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in mental health

Job description

Universal Health Services (UHS) in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Mental Health Associate to provide direct care to residents with psychiatric disorders, ensuring safety and well-being in a structured residential setting.

The role supports daily activities, group activities, and therapeutic interventions, under supervision, with a focus on de-escalation and compassionate care. The position is 2nd shift, with weekend rotations, and offers benefits and career development opportunities.