Posted: 11/08/252025-11-042025-12-08Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Mental Health Therapy AideJob Number: 59602Specialty: Psychiatry
Job Description
City: Norfolk
State: VA
Start Date: 2025-11-07
End Date: 2026-02-11
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift: 12 Hours Day shift
Description: Looking for Mental Health Therapy Aides for our Children/Adolescent\nPsych Unit. Peds experience is preferred and psych experience is\nrequired. Will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays.\n\nQualifications: Current Certification in CPR. Minimum of 2 year of experience preferred 1 year required. Prior experience in an inpatient setting preferred. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skill. Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills with patients family members and other members of the health care team.\n\nThe Mental Health Therapy Aide MHTA fulfills objectives within the mission of the Golisano Center for Special Needs for the inpatient units. Duties includes: Engage in daily meetings with behavior team to discuss treatment plans participate in the implementation of treatment plans involvement in assistance with daily living tasks while ensuring patient's privacy and dignity are respected data management participation in implementation of behavioral treatment procedures use time efficiently and productively in the absence of specific assigned responsibilities accept responsibilities and conduct oneself in a professional manner identify problems and suggest strategies for resolving issues interact with colleagues in a positive manner appropriate to audience and format. Ability to physically manage patients.
Notes: Mental Health Therapy Aide- 12-hour shifts.
W2 Pay Rate: $0.00 *Travel candidates only (50 miles or more from facility)
Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
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