Mental Health Worker, Child and Adolescent Inpatient Behavioral Health
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Sheppard Pratt
Amesbury, MA, US
Summary
The Mental Health Worker provides patient-centered care in an inpatient setting, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for children and adolescents. Responsibilities include documenting patient activities, assisting with treatment planning, and delivering empathetic support to patients and their families.
Job Description
PRN, variety of shifts
This position is being recruited and hired by Sheppard Pratt Solutions on behalf of Beverly Hospital - a Sheppard Pratt Partner. This role will be based at Beverly Hospital in Amesbury, MA. Backed by Sheppard Pratt - the nation's largest private, nonprofit behavioral health provider - Sheppard Pratt Solutions partners with community hospitals to expand access to high-quality mental healthcare, bringing essential services closer to those in need.
Learn about our child and adolescent psychiatry services
What to expect.
Under the supervision of the nurse manager, you will provide patient-centered care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Delivering empathetic care by maintaining calm, courteous, and thoughtful interactions with patients and families.
- Responding to patient inquiries and concerns while adhering to confidentiality policies.
- Maintaining an organized, safe, and therapeutic treatment space.
- Contributing to evidence-based assessment and therapeutic interventions.
- Ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- Accurately documenting patient care activities, including treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.
What you’ll get from us.
As an employee of Sheppard Pratt, you will be supported by a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
- 403b retirement match
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program
Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
- Required:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Familiarity with children and adolescent assessment.
- Preferred:
- An advanced degree in a human services field.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in an inpatient setting.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT SOLUTIONS?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
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Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning both hospital- and community-based resources. Since its founding in 1853, Sheppard Pratt has been innovating the field through research, best practice implementation, and a focus on improving the quality of mental health care on a global level. Sheppard Pratt has been consistently ranked as a top national psychiatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 31 years.
www.sheppardpratt.org/careers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning both hospital- and community-based resources. Since its founding in 1853, Sheppard Pratt has been innovating the field through research, best practice implementation, and a focus on improving the quality of mental health care on a global level. Sheppard Pratt has been consistently ranked as a top national psychiatric hospital by U.S. News & World Report for 31 years.
www.sheppardpratt.org/careers
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland