Psyche Social Health Tech

Job Title: Psyche Social Health Tech
Location: New York, NY, 10016
Duration: 08/27/2025 – 10/22/2025
Shift: 8:00 PM – 8:30 AM
Schedule: 3 Days Per Week, 36.00 Hours Per Week
Schedule Notes: Thursday, Friday, Saturday – 8:00 PM to 8:30 AM
Pay Range: $30-$35/hr.

• Must be able to observe and report on patients’ physical, mental, and social conditions

• Experience assisting patients with daily living and personal hygiene

• Ability to implement therapeutic and group activities as part of treatment programs

• Able to take and enter patient vital signs and perform finger stick tests (post-training)

• Must maintain cleanliness and order of assigned unit areas

• Must disinfect personal items using approved disinfectants

• Must be able to escort patients internally and externally as directed

• CNA certification or CNA background – Preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent approved by a State Department of Education or recognized accrediting organization – Required

• Valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association – Required

• Completion of Client training in the application/use of restraints and seclusion – Required

• Completion of Client training in performance of vital signs and grooming (within 90 days of appointment) – Required

• In this voluntary program, Client will offer its guests onsite ambulatory behavioral health treatment and comprehensive support in a home-like environment.

• The program aims to keep individuals discharged from the hospital on a path toward sustained success, with the goal of reducing emergency room visits and inpatient hospitalizations, decreasing street homelessness and reliance on shelters, and ultimately moving into permanent housing.

• Program guests will stay in the home-like environment for up to 12 months or until transition to permanent supportive housing and treatment.

• Under the supervision of a professional nurse or other assigned staff, the role involves:

  • Observing and reporting on patients’ physical, mental, and social conditions

  • Planning and implementing orientation and daily living activities

  • Supporting hygiene care, feeding, and mobility

  • Encouraging participation in individual and group therapeutic activities

  • Taking vital signs and documenting them in EMR

  • Escorting patients internally and externally as directed

  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and therapeutic ward environment

  • Disinfecting patient items and supporting the team in restraint/seclusion procedures when trained and necessary