Job Description

Compass Health Center is a recognized leader in crisis-level mental health, setting the standard for excellence in the PHP/IOP space. Our evidence-based approach (CBT, DBT, ACT) and collaborative, team-based environment make Compass the best place to start or build your career.

We are seeking a Teacher’s Assistant to join our growing team! If you are passionate about providing your patients with exemplary care, while being sensitive to their individual psychiatric conditions, you would be a great fit on our team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Set up adolescent room for supervised study and complete attendance logs
• Distribute work sent to Compass homework e-mail
• Organize each patients’ school work in color-coded binder, according to Compass teacher
• Manage lockers in adolescent room, granting access only if patient needs school materials
• Set up computers/tablets for patients, including inputing all passwords (kept confidential)
• Lock up all technology when not in use
• Alert adolescent team of any violations of technology guidelines, as needed
• Keep a list of patients who are pulled by staff during supervised study (patient name/staff name)
• Manage list of patients working with tutors and keep track of time allotted for each patient
• Manage the Quiz/Test Binder: update table of contents and special instructions for each patient
• Proctor quizzes and tests during supervised study
• Communicate patient requests with doctors/nurses/therapists/teachers, as needed
• Conduct safety checks on patients, as needed
• Maintain patient privacy at all times (no last names/schools)
• Collect all completed homework, quizzes and tests from patients (keep last names private)
• Scan and e-mail completed work back to school contacts
• Return the hard copies of completed work to patients with date sent to school
• Keep completed quizzes and tests in Quiz/Test Binder until patient is discharged
• Order school supplies and keep them organized in adolescent/ child group room
• Submit billing sheets to Office Manager once patient is discharged
• Mail all quizzes and tests back to school once patient is discharged
• Update school contacts spreadsheet and billing contacts, as needed

You would be the ideal candidate, if you:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Ability to maintain patient privacy at all times
• Excellent time management skills, including the ability to juggle multiple demands simultaneously in a fast paced and changing environment

The benefits of working at Compass Health Center:

Compass Health Center offers our full time employees a competitive total compensation package, including:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision and Accident Insurance
• 401K with generous company match
• Increased PTO with years of employment
• Performance based raise structure, with the opportunity for annual raises
• No weekends or on call responsibilities
• Annual CEU series provided on site