9 Behavioral Health Therapy Assistant Jobs in Sheboygan, WI
Advocate Aurora Health is Hiring a Behavioral Health Therapy Assistant Near Sheboygan, WI
- Provides patient and family education using appropriate age based teaching skills.
- Implements predetermined specialized treatment plans.
- Provides program and unit orientation to patients and families.
- Assists Mental Health Counselor/Therapist and RN in data gathering and development of treatment plans.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
- None Required.
- High School Graduate.
- Typically requires 3 years of experience in mental health education or mental health related field post high school graduation.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
- Must be able to:
- lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
- lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
- carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
- Must be able to:
- push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
- perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
- Position requires repetitive use of hands:
- Simple grasping up to 20 lbs. (50% of workday).
- Pushing and/or pulling up to 35 lbs. (50% of workday).
- Fine manipulation (i.e., typing, crafts, games, art).
- Position requires occasional use of feet (i.e., foot pedal on sewing machine).
- May be exposed to fumes and odors (i.e., paint, craft supplies, aerosols).
- May be exposed to mechanical, electrical and chemical hazards.
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
Job Summary
Full Time
Hospital
$35k-43k (estimate)
09/12/2024
11/11/2024
advocatehealth.com
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
>50,000
2017
JIM SKOGSBERGH
$10B - $50B
Hospital
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About Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Health Care is proud to be a part of Advocate Aurora Health, the 11th largest not-for-profit, integrated health system in the United States and a leading employer in the Midwest with more than 75,000 employees, including more than 22,000 nurses and the regions largest employed medical staff and home health organization. A national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, Advocate Aurora serves nearly 3 million patients annually in Illinois and Wisconsin across more than 500 sites of care. Advocate Aurora is engaged in hundreds of clinic...al trials and research studies, and is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology and pediatrics. The organization contributed nearly $2.2 billion in charitable care and services to its communities in 2019. To learn more, visit advocateaurorahealth.org. Looking for employment at Advocate? Visit our careers page at http://jobs.advocatehealth.com/ Read our social media community engagement guidelines: aah.org/social
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