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Mental Health Associate (Inpatient Behavioral Health) - Princeton, NJ - Part Time (Night Shift)

Healthcare$18.11–$28.86/hrPart-time

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Assists Registered Nurses in providing direct psychiatric and medical care to patients.
  • Participates as a member of the treatment team in creating and maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu.

Scheduling Requirements

  • Required to work 2-3 day shifts (11PM-7:30AM) a week.
  • Every other weekend.
  • Every other holiday.

What We Require for this Role

  • Education: Bachelor of Arts or Science (required).
  • Education specialization: Social Science preferred.
  • LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 3 months of hire.
  • Valid driver’s license in employee’s state of residence with a record in good standing required.

Salary Range

$18.11 - $28.86/Hourly

Benefits

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education. Click here for information on UPHS’s Benefits.

About the Role

Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a part time MHA (mental health associate) to work the night shift within Princeton House Behavioral Health (PHBH). This position is within Wing 3 (Drug and Alcohol Unit/Detox and Dual diagnosis) with 28 beds. We offer medically monitored detoxification and treatment for alcohol and benzodiazepines. Our skilled staff help patients safely manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings while keeping them as comfortable as possible. Medication-assisted treatment, group therapy, and other services aid their recovery.

Location

Location: Princeton House Behavioral Health (905 Herrontown Road Princeton NJ).

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Arts or Science (required).

Education specialization: Social Science preferred.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 3 months of hire.

Valid driver’s license in employee’s state of residence with a record in good standing required.

Benefits

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

Pay

Salary Range: $18.11 - $28.86/Hourly

Schedule

Required to work 2-3 day shifts (11PM-7:30AM) a week.

Every other weekend.

Every other holiday.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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