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Inspira Health
Woodbury, New Jersey

Aide, Behavioral Health PD - Mental Health - PER DIEM NIGHTS Woodbury

Behavioral HealthPer Diem

Listed compensation

$23.88-$25.33/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 10m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Major Function

Non-licensed staff member who, under the direction of a registered nurse,

provides physical care and emotional support to patients, while maintaining a

safe, clean, and therapeutic environment.  In addition, responsible for the

clerical and communication functions as needed.

Qualification

Education & Experience

* High School graduate or G. E. D. required.

* Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

* 1-2 years previous experience in inpatient behavioral health setting

preferred.

Certification/Licensure

* CPR (American Heart Association) required.

* CPI required must be obtained within introductory period.

* Psychiatric Technician preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • N: Never       O: Occasionally (<20%)       F: Frequently (20%-80%)       C:
  • Constantly (>80%)Lifting <20lbsFStandingFSittingFLifting

20-50lbsOClimbingFKneelingFLifting>50lbsOCrouchingOReachingFCarryingFHearingCWalkingCPushingFTalkingCVisionC Environmental

  • Conditions: NoiseFVaried TemperaturesFCleaning AgentsFNoxious odorsOPatient
  • ExposureCOperative EquipmentF

Benefits Information

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Key Responsibilities

Provides physical care and emotional support to patients under the direction of a registered nurse. Maintains a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment while performing necessary clerical and communication tasks.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. and CPR certification. Previous experience in an inpatient behavioral health setting is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient CareClerical Functions

Behavioral Health Career Context

Inspira Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 40 active listings.

Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is down 9.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.