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Posted: 03/12/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Mental Health Therapy AideJob Number: 59602Specialty: Psychiatry
Job Description
Mental Therapy Aide - Days
Join our dedicated team as a Mental Therapy Aide in our Children and Adolescents Psychiatric Unit, where your support can make a profound difference in the lives of young patients. This vital role involves working closely with the behavioral health team to implement therapeutic treatment plans, assist with daily living activities, and foster a safe, respectful environment for patients and their families. If you are passionate about mental health care and eager to contribute to a compassionate, multidisciplinary team, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a mental health or inpatient setting; 2 years preferred
Peds experience highly preferred
Current CPR certification
Ability to physically manage patients
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a team and handle sensitive situations professionally
Excellent data management skills
Ability to participate actively in treatment planning and implementation
Flexibility to work every other weekend and some holidays
Nice to Have Skills:
Prior experience working specifically with children and adolescents
Knowledge of behavioral management techniques
Certification in additional behavioral health or therapeutic disciplines
Preferred Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant coursework or training in mental health or social services is advantageous
At least 1 year of direct experience in inpatient behavioral health settings; 2+ years preferred
Other Requirements:
Willingness to participate in team meetings and comply with all facility policies
Ability to engage in data collection and behavioral intervention procedures
This position is scheduled for day shifts, beginning 07/11/2025
Enjoy an hourly pay rate of competitive market value, with the chance to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to patient well-being. We encourage all qualified candidates passionate about pediatric and adolescent mental health to apply and become part of our compassionate team. Your dedication can transform lives—take the next step in your career today.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNY
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