What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Worker Associate position at UPMC?
Purpose:
TEAP is a supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Lots of training and supervision are provided to all staff. Team building activities occur regularly. Daily activities with the kids are fun and engaging. Creativity is encouraged. TEAP provides compassionate ABA services that emphasize the individual needs of each child and family. Flexible start and end times each day. Opportunity for advancement and continued training and skill development for all staff.
Responsibilities:
· Develop and monitor group activities for patients in collaboration with the team.
· Track and document daily progress through notes, data collection, summarization, and graphing for assigned patients, covering educational, behavioral, and skills development programs.
· Work cooperatively in a trans-disciplinary environment under the supervision of senior staff.
· Participate in behavioral and functional assessments of patients.
· Maintain professional rapport with co-workers, patients, and visitors.
· Coordinate data management for program evaluation and report findings to the clinical community.
· Assess and monitor skills development programs (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, social skills).
· Assist in monitoring patient satisfaction from various stakeholders (teachers, parents, child, outside agencies).
Salary : $19 - $29
