Mental Health Worker, Residential Units - IP AdolescentReq #:0000151025

Category:Behavioral and Mental Health

Status:Full-Time

Shift:Evening

Facility:Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department:Residential Units - IP Adol

Location:

NPC PLAZA BLDG, 654 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Job Overview:

The Mental Health Worker supervises adolescents in the program and provides supportive counseling.

Qualifications:

Required:

• HS Diploma or equivalent

• Unencumbered current drivers license

• Clean drivers license record as determined by the employer and is also validated by the NJMVA

Preferred:

• Experience in crisis management and with at-risk youth

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• BLS through the American Heart Association

Scheduling Requirements:

• Shift working, 8:00 4:00pm each day

• Ability to work various flexible shifts

• FT

Essential Functions:

• Provides transportation

• Prepares meals

• Documents in shift log

• Recreational activities with adolescents

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Dental and Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plans

• Short & Long Term Disability

• Life & Accidental Death Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Wellness Programs

• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer