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Mental Health Worker In Family Based Mental Health Services

Assist children and families in the home to improve mental health and behavioral outcomes
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
Junior
$18 USD / hour
5 days ago
RHA Health Services

RHA Health Services

A provider of a broad range of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and substance use challenges.

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Mental Health Worker in Family Based Mental Health Services

We are hiring for a Mental Health Worker in Family Based Mental Health Services. If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!

Summary: The Mental Health Worker is a member of a multidisciplinary team. The Mental Health Worker serves as co-team leader and is responsible for providing team and individually-delivered therapy and case management to children and their families in the home and/or community. This position is required to work hours that coincide with client schedules, including day, evening, and/or weekend hours.

We offer a $1,000 stay-on bonus!

  • $250 after 3 months employment
  • $250 after 6 months employment
  • $500 after one year employment

Pay rate: $18.00 starting rate

  • 3 years paid training in Eco-Systemic Structural Family Therapy Model through the Philadelphia Child and Guidance Center (eligibility for state certification upon successful completion of training)

Position Requirements:

  • Required Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in psychology, sociology, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, pre-med, theology, or anthropology or any bachelor's degree in human services; OR Have 12 college level semester hours in humanities or social services and be enrolled for certification by; OR Registered Nurse and be enrolled for certification by OMH, the Pennsylvania Certification Board as a mental health family-based worker.
  • Work Experience: Minimum of one years' experience in a CASSP System Program.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

  • Valid driver's license

Responsibilities:

  • Provide team and individually delivered therapy to children and their families in the home and/or the community.
  • Works collaboratively with lead therapist to assure all client and family treatment needs are met.
  • Utilize safe crisis prevention techniques as deemed appropriate.
  • Document treatment data/results that are clinically relevant on progress notes and submit in a timely manner.
  • Complete client intake paperwork per company/program guidelines and regulations.
  • Complete recurrent assessments within the regulated timeframes.
  • Assist the Mental Health Professional with development of a treatment plans and assuring they are being done timely in relation to regulated time frames.
  • Assist/participate in client psychiatric evaluations and medication checks.
  • Collaborate with other providers to secure appropriate aftercare/discharge services and community linkages supports during the course of treatment.
  • Create monthly meeting invitation letters and mail accordingly.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and other miscellaneous meetings, as necessary.
  • Provide 24/7 crisis intervention support through an on-call rotation.
  • Transport clients using personal vehicle as necessary (travel/mileage reimbursement).

The location: Salisbury Behavioral Health

We offer the following benefits to full-time employees:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Voluntary Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Telemed, and Pharmacy Insurance, and a Health Advocate service
  • Company-sponsored Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings program
  • Physical, Emotional and Financial Wellbeing Programs
  • Free diabetic and hypertension medication and supplies (for qualifying employees)
  • Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities
  • Member discount programs through Perks At Work and Service Perks
  • Advanced pay through Payactiv.

Why should you apply?:

  • Ability to help others and make a difference
  • Ability to work as a valued member of a dedicated team
  • A great deal of on-the-job training provides the opportunity to grow clinically.

Additional position information:

  • Work skills
  • Required competencies (Mental Health Worker-Family Based)

Salisbury Behavioral Health provides a broad range of mental health services for children and adults in Pennsylvania.

Salisbury Behavioral Health is a division of RHA Health Services. Founded in 1989, RHA began as a small provider of support services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in North Carolina. Over the years, RHA has expanded to include a broad range of disability services and continue to add other types of services across multiple states to meet communities' needs.

For more information visit our website: https://salisb.com/

Pre-employment screening:

  • Complete criminal background
  • Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
  • Drug testing
  • Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
  • Proof of employment history or references (if required)
  • Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees:

  • Payactiv: early access to the money you've earned from hours you've already worked, before payday!
  • Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!
  • Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
  • Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
  • 401(k) retirement savings program (full-time employees only)
  • Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
  • Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
  • Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA: At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.

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Mental Health Worker In Family Based Mental Health Services
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
$18 USD / hour
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About RHA Health Services
A provider of a broad range of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and substance use challenges.