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Embark Behavioral Health

Clinical Support Staff

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What they do

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.

$40,746 / year median in New Jersey

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview:
Hourly Pay Rate:
$22.50 per hour
Part-Time:
Flexible availability Monday - Friday, Morning and Evening hours Clinic operating hours : 8:30am -7:00pm Embark in Livingston, NJ is looking for part-time Clinical Support Staff who align with our mission of reducing adolescent and young adult anxiety, depression and suicide to join our IOP and Partial Care clinic in Livingston, NJ. Come join our team of empathetic professionals who are passionate about creating joy and healing generations together! Mental Health Matters! As Clinical Support Staff you will be supported by an experienced leadership team, Clinical Director, Executive Director, and Administrative Team that are all focused on the mission to facilitate lasting positive change for young people and their families.
Responsibilities:
Provide support to the Partial Care and IOP Program teams, by facilitating groups, assisting with client check-ins, and supporting clients in practicing skills that promote emotion regulation. Comfort with ages 12 - 18 yrs. of age Prepare and supply group rooms Attend weekly multidisciplinary treatment team meetings as needed Engage in professional and positive rapport with clients, families, co-workers, and staff Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of group rooms and office space including supplies, furniture and equipment. Performing other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in psychology, behavioral science, or equivalent field Experience working with adolescents, teens ages 12 - 17 yrs. old Experience working in a behavioral or mental health setting Team player with a growth mindset Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to pass a state background check Microsoft Suite & Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience
Benefits:
Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #EBOTHR