Mental Health Aide - Corrections

Mental Health Sitter– , Phoenix, AZ

Local Pay: $ 16.70/hour- W2

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer ($400 referrer / $100 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work)
• Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• Day Shift

Mental Health Sitter Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide continuous observation and supervision of assigned patients.
• Maintain a safe environment and monitor for unsafe or high-risk behaviors.
• Observe and report changes in behavior, mood, or mental status to nursing staff.
• Provide calm, respectful, and supportive interaction with patients.
• Help prevent falls, wandering, self-harm, or other unsafe behaviors.
• Follow suicide precautions, behavioral health protocols, and facility policies.
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and professional boundaries.
• Document observations and promptly report emergencies or safety concerns.
• Follow infection control and workplace safety procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted AZ license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a MHS.
• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test,....).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Paula at View phone number on click.appcast.io, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

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