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Mental Health Associate

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Sentara Health

Norfolk, VA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Mental Health Associate Sentara Health - 3.7 Norfolk, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Crisis intervention Basic life support Full Job Description Performs direct and indirect patient care activities for mental health patients, including technical duties in support of the delivery of nursing care and under supervision of a RN. Leads and co-facilitates educational and activity groups. Assists with milieu management to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
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Sentara offers both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to patients 18 and older who are in crisis due to mental illness, emotional distress, or destructive behavior patterns. Because our treatment facilities are located within local hospitals, patients have access to the full range of both psychiatric and medical care. This is especially helpful for patients experiencing symptoms that are confusing and impact their physical health. Join a team that is committed not only to our patients but also to the personal and professional growth of our staff! Education Bachelor's Level Degree (Required) 4 years' experience in behavioral health setting required in lieu of degree Certification/Licensure Basic Life Support Certification Crisis Prevention Intervention training required within 15 days of hire Experience 1-year Behavioral Health work experience (Preferred) Knowledge of basic medical terminology and abnormal human behavior (Preferred)

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