State of New York

Mental Health Therapy Aide

State of New York

Oneida, WI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to State of New York's Mental Health Therapy Aide position! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team in providing essential support to mental health therapists and their clients. As a Mental Health Therapy Aide, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals on their journey towards improved mental well-being. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide support to mental health therapists by assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and organizing therapy materials.
  2. Assist clients with completing intake forms and gathering necessary information for therapy sessions.
  3. Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and organization of therapy rooms and common areas.
  4. Create a welcoming and comfortable environment for clients by greeting them and providing any necessary assistance.
  5. Assist therapists in implementing treatment plans and interventions.
  6. Observe and report any changes or concerns in clients' behaviors or mental health status to the therapist.
  7. Communicate effectively with therapists to ensure clients' needs are being met and any potential issues are addressed.
  8. Attend training and workshops to continually improve skills and knowledge related to mental health therapy.
  9. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards when handling sensitive client information.
  10. Collaborate with other mental health professionals and community resources to ensure clients receive comprehensive care.
  11. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed.
  12. Display empathy, compassion, and patience towards clients and their families.
  13. Demonstrate cultural competence and understanding of diverse populations to provide inclusive care.
  14. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving client care and overall program functioning.
  15. Adhere to all agency policies and procedures and maintain a professional and respectful demeanor at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oneida, WI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Psychology, Social Work, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Mental Health Setting, Preferably With Individuals With Severe Mental Illness.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Therapeutic Techniques And Interventions.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With A Commitment To Providing Compassionate And Effective Care To Clients.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication Skills

  • Case management

  • Active listening

  • Teamwork

  • Cultural competency

  • Empathy

  • de-escalation techniques

  • Crisis intervention

  • Trauma-Informed Care

  • Boundaries

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mental Health Therapy Aide in Oneida, WI, USA is $34,000 - $38,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 23rd, 2025
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About State of New York

New York is a state in the northeastern U.S., known for New York City and towering Niagara Falls. NYC’s island of Manhattan is home to the Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge connects Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. The iconic Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. To the east, Long Island has beaches, the Montauk Lighthouse, the ritzy Hamptons and Fire Island.

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