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Mental Health Worker Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit

$19.06 - $22.95 per hour
Full-time

Sheppard Pratt

The Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit is a specialized inpatient unit for the psychiatric evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of adults with co-occurring developmental and psychiatric disorders. This is a 6-bed unit that offers a behavioral approach to care for these dually diagnosed adults. This is a full-time, 36 hours/week position that requires availability to work 12 hour shifts (7am-7pm) and every other weekend. As a Mental Health Worker you will: * Participate in the planning and evaluation of patient needs based on patient behaviors. * Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan and under the direction of a professional nurse. * Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment according to established policies and procedures. Requirements: * HS Diploma/GED. Human Services related degree or past direct care, or related experience strongly preferred.

  • Must be available to work 36 hours per week and every other weekend.
  • All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical
orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment. The pay range for this position is $19.06 minimum to $22.95 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

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