Mental Health Worker III

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY

The Mental Health Worker III is responsible for providing basic patient care, assisting the psychiatric patient to function more effectively within her/his abilities through individual and group processes and provides a safe environment for psychiatric patients, visitors and employees. The Mental Health Worker III practices in accordance with current established standards of care, the Policies and Procedure of the BHS Department, the Community Healthcare System (CHS) policies and procedures, and supports the mission and philosophy of

CHS. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Associate's degree in psychology, mental health, or related social services required. In lieu of associate's degree, 4 years' experience in psychology, mental health, or related social services field Minimum of two years' experience as Mental Health Worker II or equivalent Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and symptomology CPR/BLS certified within the first 30 days of employment Must complete Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training and certification within first 30 days of employment Able to demonstrate knowledge and principles of growth and development for adults 18 through geriatric. Ability to function well in a multi-cultural environment. Join our team of healthcare professionals at Powers Health Apply today! We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.