Mental Health Worker

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Full Remote
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Work from: 
United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED is required., A valid driver's license is necessary., Training or certification as a nurse’s aide, medical technician, EMT, or activities technician is preferred., Experience in mental health, substance abuse rehabilitation, or intellectual disability services is advantageous..

Key responsibilities:

  • Supervise offenders and provide informal education on daily activities.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implement interventions.
  • Document significant changes in offenders' functioning and communicate with staff.
  • Assist in facilitating group therapeutic sessions.

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Job description

Job Details
Job Location:    PA, Waymart - State Correctional Institution Waymart - Waymart, PA
Position Type:    Full-Time
Education Level:    High School Diploma/GED
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    Night
Job Category:    Behavioral Health Professional & Support
Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.  We are currently seeking a full time Mental Health Worker/Technician to join our team at State Correctional Institution-Waymart located in Waymart, Pennsylvania.

$16.50 - $18/hour based on experience 



The Mental Health Worker will provide routine supervision of offenders and provide informal education in routine activities and daily living. Other responsibilities will include participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implement interventions as assigned, document and inform appropriate staff of significant changes in offenders functioning, and assist facilitating group therapeutic sessions.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Must have a current driver's license
  • Training, experience or certification as a nurse’s aide, medical technician, EMT, or activities technician preferred
  • Prior experience in mental health, drug/alcohol rehabilitation or intellectual disability services preferred
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.


Available Shift:  full time, night shift 

Night Shift          2230 to 0700     (10:30 PM to 07:00 AM)
 



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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Supervision
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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