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A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$34,786 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Carle Health, a leader in community-based healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Associate to join our effective frontline team in supporting mental and behavioral health services. This role focuses on providing key support in the management and treatment plans of our patients, under the supervision of mental health professionals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to patient care, adhering to evidence-based practices to enrich health outcomes and integrate innovative strategies into mental health treatments.