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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen

Mental Health Advocate 070

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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.

$40,746 / year median in New Jersey

+4% projected growth

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Mental Health Advocate 070 - Apply Using Job Code 19775 X Pinterest July 17 , 2026 Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ. Mental Health Advocate 070 •Sign On Bonus - $3,000 •$40,000 per year - Perth Amboy Description Works as part of a multi-disciplinary PACT team. Provides community based treatment and skills training to persons with serious mental illness. Requirements
BA/BS/BSW
required. Minimum of 2 years working with the mentally ill population OR a Master's degree and one year post-bachelor's experience with the mentally ill population. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history. Benefits CCDOM offers a competitive benefits plan that includes: Medical and Prescription Dental Vision Up to 13 Paid Holidays Begin with 20 Days of Paid Time Off Non-Contributory Pension Plan Ability to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan Life and Disability Insurance Agency Perks and Discounts Employee Assistance Program Verizon FIOS Affinity Federal Credit Union membership NJM Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield Flex Spending Accounts Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer