NY HELPYes

AgencySUNY Upstate

TitleMental Health Therapy Aide - BBHU

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $46819 to $46819 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 3 PM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Onondaga

Street Address 750 East Adams Street

City Syracuse

StateNY

Zip Code13210

Duties Description The 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, manage and graph data, identify key variables affecting patient outcomes, 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.

Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications: 1 year experience working with patients in a mental health therapy setting.

**The NYS Department of Civil Service has expanded the NY HELPS Program. During this program, the NYS Civil Service Exam requirements are suspended for the Mental Health Therapy Aide Title. 

Additional Comments Schedule based on a 40-hour work week. Monday-Friday, Evening Shift, every other weekend, holidays and pass days rotating based on operational needs.
*Candidates will work two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts in a 40 hour work week.

Please apply using the link below:
https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/mental-health-therapy-aide-syracuse-new-york-united-states-c2e6b4b3-5c8f-4a56-ae3a-74e57bd9fb46

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Name Karen Standford

Telephone 315-464-3471

Fax

Email Address Standfok@upstate.edu

Address

Street 750 East Adams

City Syracuse

State NY

Zip Code 13210

Notes on ApplyingPlease apply using the link below:
https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/mental-health-therapy-aide-syracuse-new-york-united-states-c8e7f3ff-8d21-4acb-bb8d-2c0cdebbe5ea