Mental Health Associate
Job Description
A Mental Health Associate supports individuals with mental health challenges, playing a crucial role in promoting wellness within healthcare settings. Responsibilities include monitoring patient behavior, assisting with daily activities, documenting progress, and facilitating therapeutic interventions. Required skills encompass empathy, communication, and crisis management. Typically situated in hospitals or clinics, they collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and counselors. Career progression includes advanced roles in therapy, social work, or psychiatric nursing.