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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/06/24

Applications Due06/01/25

Vacancy ID166964

NY HELPYes

AgencyUpstate Medical University

TitleMental Health Therapy Aide

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade09

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $46819 to $50884 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Schedule based on a 40 hour work week. Evening shift; every other weekend; holidays

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 SUNY Upstate Medical University

750 East Adams Street

City Syracuse

StateNY

Zip Code13210

Duties Description Full-time position, located in the Child and Adol IP Psych Department. Schedule based on a 40 hour work week. Evening shift; every other weekend; holidays.

Mental Health Therapy Aides work in mental health facilities and medical centers and perform a variety of tasks related to the care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery, healing, and support of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness and developmental disabilities. Incumbents support, instruct, and assist individuals in developing the necessary skills to attain personal goals, live, be educated, work, and socialize successfully in the community. Provide behavior therapy to children and related developmental disabilities under the guidance of licensed clinicians.  

Minimum Qualifications For consideration for this title, you must meet all of the following minimum qualifications:

1: Graduated from high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (such as a GED)

Preferred Qualifications:
Have one (1) year of full-time direct patient care experience working in a mental health setting.

Additional Comments Please apply to this posting directly on our website at the following link or by searching Job#81612

Link to posting: https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/mental-health-therapy-aide-syracuse-new-york-united-states-77ef315e-a65e-4fc0-95a8-1f365b91b3b7

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Name Karen Standford

Telephone 315-464-3471

Fax

Email Address Standfok@upstate.edu

Address

Street SUNY Upstate Medical University

750 East Adams Street

City Syracuse

State NY

Zip Code 13210

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease apply for this position directly on our website

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