YCCC – Safe Harbor is an adult crisis residential facility serving individuals diagnosed with a mental illness. This is a full-time, entry level position (40hrs/week) earning a benefits package, annual leave and sick time off. Starting pay range is $12.42/hr-13.05/hr (plus benefits pay after 30 days $1.53/hr-$1.60/hr).
A great opportunity in the mental health and social work fields.
Supervision is available for those needing it for their Master’s Degree. EOE.
There is no typical day but you can expect to work with adults having a psychiatric disability by providing groups, 1:1’s, activities of daily living (like helping with cooking and cleaning), medication support, case management and documentation.
See full Mental Health Worker job description at: http://y3c.org/employment__job_descriptions.aspx
POSITION SUMMARY
The Mental Health Worker is responsible for providing direct service to clients and for facilitating the smooth day-to-day operation of the program. The Mental Health Worker collaborates as a member of a multi-agency treatment team to develop and implement effective treatment strategies. This is a non-exempt position.
Direct Client Services including but not limited to:
- Providing Groups
- 1:1’s
- Medication Support
- Teach independent living skills effectively
- Demonstrate active listening skills
- Prioritize daily tasks
- Providing effective crisis intervention
Milieu Management including but not limited to:
- Be aware of and eliminate stressors in the milieu
- Provide information (verbally and in Com Log) during shift transition
- Is present at and oversees client activities
- Ensure completion of household chores by clients to ensure milieu is clean and safe
Communication and Outreach including but limited to:
- Coordinate with other treatment providers
- Function effectively as a treatment team member
- Participate in staff meetings
Documentation including but not limited to:
- Treatment plan goals are developed in tandem with the client and are time limited, observable, measurable, achievable, and are developed in conjunction with the client
- All charts, program documentation, medication management, incident reports, and other forms/reports are completed according to the following criteria:
o Timely (within 72 hours of provided service)
o Objectively (behavioral observations are recorded accurately)
o Thoroughly
o Legibly
o Correctly follows procedures
Universal Criteria including but not limited to:
- Demonstrate respect for clients
- Behave in an ethical manner per agency and program policies and procedures
- Adhere to agency and program policies and procedures
- Be flexible in accepting assignments
- Accept direction and feedback from supervisor
- Utilize creative/flexible approaches to accomplish tasks
- Utilize customer service approach with clients, family members and community members
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