Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title | Mental Health Specialist IV |
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Job Category | Staff & Executive - Healthcare - Medical and Patient Services |
Department | UBHC-Outpatient Services-PISC |
Overview | Rutgers, University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC’s 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. |
Posting Summary | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Specialist IV – Per Diem for the Child & Adolescent Services – School Based Program at Rutgers, University Behavioral Health Care. The Mental Health Specialist IV participates as a member of the School Based Program’s staff assisting with therapeutic and special education services to children. Among the key duties of this position are the following:
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Position Status | Per Diem |
Hours Per Week | 19.00 |
Daily Work Shift | Day |
FLSA | Nonexempt |
Grade | 99H |
Position Salary | $16.83/hr. |
Annual Minimum Salary | 0.000 |
Annual Mid Range Salary | 0.000 |
Annual Maximum Salary | 0.000 |
Standard Hours | 1.00 |
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Payroll Designation | PeopleSoft |
Benefits | Information about the benefits provided to Rutgers employees can be found at: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview |
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Terms of Appointment | Staff - 12 month |
Position Pension Eligibility | None |
Minimum Education and Experience |
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | Successful completion of a one (1) year training program as a Mental Health Specialist Trainee or one (1) year of similar full-time experience in the mental health field. An Associate’s Degree, preferably in a related field, including 12 credits in human services, such as psychology or its equivalent, may be substituted for the minimum requirements of this position. Must undergo criminal history background check at employee’s expense, as required by NJ State Law. Valid driver’s license. |
Preferred Qualifications |
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Equipment Utilized | computer knowledge |
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Special Conditions |
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Posting Number | 21ST2042 |
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Posting Open Date | |
Special Instructions to Applicants | |
Regional Campus | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
Home Location Campus | Piscataway (RBHS) |
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