How do they match: Psychiatric Aides

  • Youth Counselor
  • Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern
  • Direct Care Worker
  • Health Service Worker
  • Mental Health Worker
  • Mental Health Counselor
  • Residential Counselor
  • Therapeutic Program Worker

  • Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments. May restrain violent patients. Includes psychiatric orderlies.

  • Work as part of a team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, or social workers.

  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.