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Collegeville special needs home healthcare

ABA/Direct support

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$37,936 / year median in Pennsylvania

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview:
We are looking for a one-to-one support to work with a 27-year-old autistic boy. Duties include one to one table time and help with shopping and planning meals, motivate to stay active, go to gym etc.. Will be trained by a licensed BCBA. Help with prompting communication to express his needs and also to interact with others when possible. He Is independent in all daily living skills including shower and toilet needs. Degree towards psychology or special education / getting BCBA certified is a plus.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$28.50 - $30.00 per hour Ability to
Relocate:
Collegeville, PA 19426: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person