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Together for Youth
Gloversville Group Home Worker (5247)
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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.
$39,286 / year median in New York
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Gloversville Group Home Worker (5247) Together for Youth $20.00 - $21.08 Hourly United States, York, Gloversville 171 South Main Street (Show on map) Jul 22, 2026 Description Job Responsibilities
- Ability to plan and engage youth in activities
- Demonstrated decision making, organizational and communication skills, both oral and written, including attention to detail
- Form therapeutic relationships with youth and families
- Work with a culturally and economically diverse population
- Knowledge of group dynamics preferred Job Requirements
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED; Associates Degree in Human Services preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with at risk youth preferred
- TCI, First Aid/CPR certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification
- Flexible availability required including night and weekend hours
- Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency
- MS Office skills required