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Mental Health Screener (Overnight Shift)
Job Description
Title :
Mental Health Screeners Location:
Piscataway Duration:
6
Month Contract-to-Hire Shift:
4x10s or 5x8s 2 - 11pm-7am or 10pm-8pm
PR:
$32-$35/hr
•Must be comfortable receiving fingerprinting and Drug Screen
• POM, BG Check, Child registry
Must Haves:
Master's degree in mental health field 1 year post Master's degree full time experience
Active Driver's License Plusses:
New Jersey screener certification D2
D:
Insight Global is looking for a mental health screener position for one of their healthcare clients in Middlesex County NJ. This screener conducts behavioral health crisis assessments for minors and adults presenting through the emergency room or as walk‑ins, which serves as the sole point of entry for evaluation. Manages an active caseload of approximately 2-4 cases per day, spending 2-3 hours per case completing screenings in compliance with screening laws and agency protocols to determine involuntary inpatient commitment or safe discharge. Works closely with a supervisor and psychiatrist to review cases, provides direct support to individuals in acute crisis using trained de‑escalation and restraint techniques when necessary, and participates in community‑based assessments alongside law enforcement when required. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and professionalism in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment.
Pay:
$32.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you interested in a 4x10s or 5x8s schedule? The hourly rate is $32-$35. Does that work for you? Do you have an active driver's license? Are you comfortable working rotating weekends? Are you interested in working on the overnight shift daily?
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
Mental health: 1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Piscataway, NJ 08855 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance