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 ...
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 ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (Spanish Language)
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$58K - $62K/yr
Direct Care Staff/MHTA at MPC, help support hope and recovery by providing direct care, including: * Supporting patient health and safety * Assisting individuals with personal care tasks * Teaching ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (Spanish Language)
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$58K - $62K/yr
Direct Care Staff/MHTA at MPC, help support hope and recovery by providing direct care, including: * Supporting patient health and safety * Assisting individuals with personal care tasks * Teaching ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Direct Care Positions (NY HELPS), Mohawk Valley Psychiatric C...
Utica, NY · On-site
$52K - $56K/yr
As a MHTA, you will provide direct care services and support to individuals, including: • Supporting patient health and safety • Assisting individuals with personal care tasks • Teaching ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Direct Care Positions (NY HELPS), Mohawk Valley Psychiatric C...
Utica, NY · On-site
$52K - $56K/yr
As a MHTA, you will provide direct care services and support to individuals, including: • Supporting patient health and safety • Assisting individuals with personal care tasks • Teaching ...
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
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Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
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Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Tuesday-Saturday (2pm-10pm)* (29807)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Tuesday-Saturday (2pm-10pm)* (29807)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Services (Sunday-Thursday, 2pm-10pm) (29934)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Services (Sunday-Thursday, 2pm-10pm) (29934)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm* (29813)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm* (29813)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Biobehavioral Health Unit Behavior Technician
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$18 - $23.50/hr
Prior experience working as a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) at the BBHU preferred. Enrollment in a master's program for applied behavior analysis is preferred. Work Days: Monday-Friday with ...
Biobehavioral Health Unit Behavior Technician
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$18 - $23.50/hr
Prior experience working as a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) at the BBHU preferred. Enrollment in a master's program for applied behavior analysis is preferred. Work Days: Monday-Friday with ...
Direct Care Positions (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Center Virtual Direct Care Fair - 6/10/20...
Syracuse, NY · On-site +1
$52K - $56K/yr
Direct Care Staff/MHTA at Hutchings Psychiatric Center, help support hope and recovery by providing direct care, including: • Supporting patient health and safety • Assisting individuals with ...
Direct Care Positions (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Center Virtual Direct Care Fair - 6/10/20...
Syracuse, NY · On-site +1
$52K - $56K/yr
Direct Care Staff/MHTA at Hutchings Psychiatric Center, help support hope and recovery by providing direct care, including: • Supporting patient health and safety • Assisting individuals with ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm* (29813)
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide - Correctional Health Services *Sunday-Thursday, 7am-3pm* (29813)
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Services (Sunday-Thursday, 2pm-10pm) (29934)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$22 - $25.50/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Services (Sunday-Thursday, 2pm-10pm) (29934)
Astoria, NY · On-site
$22 - $25.50/hr
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Participates in regularly scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Service *Sun - Thurs: 2:00pm - 10:00pm* (GRVC) ...
Astoria, NY · On-site
$20.75 - $24.25/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Service *Sun - Thurs: 2:00pm - 10:00pm* (GRVC) ...
Astoria, NY · On-site
$20.75 - $24.25/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Service *Sun - Thurs: 2:00pm - 10:00pm* (GRVC) ...
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Mental Health Treatment Aide, Correctional Health Service *Sun - Thurs: 2:00pm - 10:00pm* (GRVC) ...
Astoria, NY · On-site
$27.75/hr
Participates in regularly-scheduled, in person 1:1 supervision with the MHTA supervisor or designee * Demonstrates a professional appearance and demeanor at all times * Performs other appropriate ...
Salary and work year to be based upon negotiated agreement between the MHTA and the Board of Education. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and ...
Salary and work year to be based upon negotiated agreement between the MHTA and the Board of Education. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and ...
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER - Part Time
NJ · On-site
$45K - $61K/yr
Salary and work year to be based upon negotiated agreement between the MHTA and the Board of Education. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and ...
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER - Part Time
NJ · On-site
$45K - $61K/yr
Salary and work year to be based upon negotiated agreement between the MHTA and the Board of Education. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law and ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Syracuse
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$28/hr
FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly Rate: $28 per hour Position ...
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Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Syracuse
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$28/hr
FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly Rate: $28 per hour Position ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Syracuse
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$28/hr
Mental Health Therapy Aide FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA) - Syracuse
Syracuse, NY · On-site
$28/hr
Mental Health Therapy Aide FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly ...
Mental Health Therapy Aide FSN is looking for a qualified Mental Health Therapy Aide to support Med/Surg, ICU, PEDS, and Float Pool. Location: Syracuse, NY Employment Type: Contract-13 weeks Hourly ...
Mhta information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mhta position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA), you need a solid understanding of mental health principles and basic patient care, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant training. Familiarity with incident reporting systems, patient observation tools, and de-escalation techniques is important. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and resilience help you build trust and effectively support individuals facing mental health challenges. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and recovery of patients while fostering a supportive care environment.
What are some of the typical responsibilities for a Mental Health Therapy Aide during a shift?
As a Mental Health Therapy Aide (MHTA), your responsibilities may include monitoring patient behavior, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting therapeutic programs under the supervision of licensed mental health professionals. You will help facilitate group activities, maintain accurate records, and ensure patient safety at all times. Collaboration with nurses, social workers, and other staff is common to provide holistic care. This role is both hands-on and dynamic, offering valuable experience for those interested in advancing within mental health or clinical settings.
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Posted 24 days ago
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Job description
Job Summary:
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, 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:
The NYS Department of Civil Service has developed the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement (HELP) Program, Effective April 5th, 2023. During this program, the NYS Civil Service Exam requirements are suspended for the Mental Health Therapy Aide, SG09 title.
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.
Work Days:
Schedule based on a 40-hour work week. Schedule based on a 40-hour work week. Rotating Shifts Day/Evening, every weekend, holidays and pass days rotating based on operational needs.
Message to Applicants:
Status: Permanent
Salary: $48,225 plus $4,000 GEO
Recruitment Office:
Human Resources
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