Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA)

Company: The Execu - Search Group
Location: Utica
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

A health services network in Upstate New York is looking to add a new--Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) to their team in Oneida County. Responsibilities: The--Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) will be responsible for:

• Helping individuals to participate in games and recreational programs
• Coaching and encouraging--individuals to develop daily living skills
• Providing--a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
• Developing, carrying out, and recording care plans
• Watching patients to make sure they take medication
• Ensuring--the health and safety of patients and staff in emergency situations based upon the training that will be provided Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of relevant work experience
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
  • Patient oriented
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized Desired Skills:
    • Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
    • Prior experience working in the Medical and/or Social Services--field

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