Therapy Aide – Behavioral Health Support | Generous PTO

Glen Oaks Hospital; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work env

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Career development within UHS and Subs

Job summary

Glen Oaks Hospital in Greenville, Texas seeks a Therapy Aide to support counseling and social services for adults and seniors in a homelike setting. The role emphasizes therapeutic skills, crisis intervention, and referrals to resources as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Counseling or a clinical mental health field and at least one year of related experience; CPR and Verbal De-Escalation training are required within 30 days, with orientation provided for any needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Counseling or a clinical-related mental health field.
• Minimum of one year experience in behavioral health hospital setting is preferred.
• Handle with Care and Verbal De-Escalation training within 30 days of appointment and prior to restraining procedures.
• CPR Certification; certification may be obtained during new hire orientation.

Responsibilities

• Counseling and social services to meet biopsychosocial needs of patients.
• Assist patients in gaining access to therapeutic treatment skills to achieve emotional health.
• Teach and provide specialized clinical services for patients and families; crisis intervention and information/referrals.
• Train as back-up Court Liaison in Therapy Department.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Counseling or a clinical related mental health field

Job description

Glen Oaks Hospital in Greenville, Texas seeks a Therapy Aide to support counseling and social services for adults and seniors in a homelike setting. The role emphasizes therapeutic skills, crisis intervention, and referrals to resources as needed.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Counseling or a clinical mental health field and at least one year of related experience; CPR and Verbal De-Escalation training are required within 30 days, with orientation provided for any needed