Mental Health Therapist Aide – Evening Shift

Job overview

The Mental Health Therapist Aide – Evening Shift role is onsite in Syracuse, NY. Compensation is $28 per hour, with weekly pay. GreenLife Healthcare Staffing recruits healthcare professionals for hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other care settings. The aide provides therapeutic support and helps maintain a safe environment for patients in psychiatric and behavioral health settings. The role supports evening operations through safety monitoring, crisis intervention, therapeutic activities, and communication with clinical staff about patient interactions and changes.

What you'll do

• Provide direct therapeutic support and crisis intervention
• monitor patient safety and behavior during evening shifts
• assist with group activities and daily therapeutic programs
• document patient interactions and report changes to clinical staff
• maintain a therapeutic environment consistent with facility protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mental health therapist aide

evening shift

behavioral health

psychiatric care

crisis intervention

patient safety

syracuse ny

$28 per hour

cpr certification

high school diploma or ged

every other weekend

sick leave

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time schedule is five days per week with 8-hour evening shifts, every other weekend, and some holidays. Requires a high school diploma or GED, current CPR certification, and at least one year of mental health therapy aide experience, including direct psychiatric or behavioral health experience. Sick leave is listed.

About the employer

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.