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Mental Health Worker - Dual Focus Unit - Full Time Nights

Union 1199·New York

$25 - $27/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Observe and document patients' physical, emotional, and social behaviors to report key insights to nursing staff. Build therapeutic relationships and assist patients with daily activities to promote healing and independence.

Start Date

  • 07/21/2026
  • End
  • Date: 07/29/2026
  • Description: Help Drive the Success of Behavioral Health Reimagined Gracie Square Hospital is a leading behavioral health facility in New York City providing comprehensive, personalized healthcare. Through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and their loved ones through innovative approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Pursue the following position and join us in building on our legacy of world-class patient and family-centered care by taking your career – to the next level. Mental Health Worker - Dual Focus Unit - Full Time Nights As a Mental Health Worker, you'll be the eyes and ears of our dedicated care team—observing and documenting patients' physical, emotional, and social behaviors, and reporting key insights to the nursing staff. You’ll build therapeutic relationships, provide expert support during moments of anxiety, and assist patients with daily activities that promote healing and independence.
  • This is a full time, night shift position (11:30pm - 8am), includes working rotating weekends.

Preferred Criteria

College Degree Minimum of one year experience in psychiatry or related medical field Required Criteria: High School Diploma or GED BLS certification from the American Heart Association Excellent Communication Skills

Salary Range

$24.71-$26.57/Hourly It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and BLS certification from the American Heart Association. A college degree and at least one year of experience in psychiatry or a related medical field are preferred.

  • high school
  • bachelor degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Observation
  • Crisis Support
  • Therapeutic Relationship Building
  • Behavioral Documentation

Benefits

  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Base Pay

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $27/hr
Location
New York
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Closes
Jul 29, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Union 1199

Union 1199 is hiring in New York. Team size: 51-200 employees. Headquarters: HARTFORD, Connecticut. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Size51-200 employees
HQHARTFORD, Connecticut
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Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.

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