<p>Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job posting. If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person.</p> <p>Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position.</p> <p>Review Vacancy</p> <p>Date Posted 03/07/25</p> <p>Applications Due06/30/25</p> <p>Vacancy ID182347</p> <ul> <li>Basics </li><li>Schedule </li><li>Location </li><li>Job Specifics </li><li>How to Apply </li></ul> <p>NY HELPYes</p> <p>AgencySUNY Upstate</p> <p>TitleMental Health Therapy Aide - BBHU</p> <p>Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services</p> <p>Salary Grade09</p> <p>Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)</p> <p>Salary RangeFrom $46819 to $46819 Annually</p> <p>Employment Type Full-Time</p> <p>Appointment Type Permanent</p> <p>Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class</p> <p>Travel Percentage 0%</p> <p>Workweek Mon-Fri</p> <p>Hours Per Week 40</p> <p>Workday</p> <p>From 3 PM</p> <p>To 11:30 PM</p> <p>Flextime allowed? No</p> <p>Mandatory overtime? No</p> <p>Compressed workweek allowed? No</p> <p>Telecommuting allowed? No</p> <p>County Onondaga</p> <p>Street Address 750 East Adams Street</p> <p>City Syracuse</p> <p>StateNY</p> <p>Zip Code13210</p> <p>Duties Description 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, manage and graph data, identify key variables affecting patient outcomes, 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.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent.</p> <p>Preferred Qualifications: 1 year experience working with patients in a mental health therapy setting.</p> <p>The NYS Department of Civil Service has expanded the NY HELPS Program. During this program, the NYS Civil Service Exam requirements are suspended for the Mental Health Therapy Aide Title.</p> <p>Additional Comments Schedule based on a 40-hour work week. Monday-Friday, Evening Shift, every other weekend, holidays and pass days rotating based on operational needs.</p> <ul> <li>Candidates will work two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts in a 40 hour work week. </li></ul> <p>Please apply using the link below:</p> <p>https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/mental-health-therapy-aide-syracuse-new-york-united-states-c2e6b4b3-5c8f-4a56-ae3a-74e57bd9fb46</p> <p>Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.</p> <p>Name Karen Standford</p> <p>Telephone 315-464-3471</p> <p>Fax</p> <p>Email Address Standfok@upstate.edu</p> <p>Address</p> <p>Street 750 East Adams</p> <p>City Syracuse</p> <p>State NY</p> <p>Zip Code 13210</p> <p>Notes on ApplyingPlease apply using the link below:</p> <p>https://careers.upstate.edu/jobs/mental-health-therapy-aide-syracuse-new-york-united-states-c8e7f3ff-8d21-4acb-bb8d-2c0cdebbe5ea</p>