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Behavioral Health Professional
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A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$41,219 / year median in Maine
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Behavioral Health Professional at Rae of Hope, LLC Behavioral Health Professional at Rae of Hope, LLC in Wilton, Maine Posted in 1 day ago.
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full-time What Youll DoAs a Behavioral Health Professional, you will work directly with children and adolescents who are experiencing emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges. Services are provided in homes, and community settings under MaineCare Section 28.Your work will focus on helping children build skills such as: Emotional regulation Communication and social skills Positive behavior and coping strategies Daily living and problem solving skills Healthy relationships and community engagementYou will work closely with caregivers and the treatment team to help children practice these skills in their everyday environments.
What Were Looking ForWe are seeking individuals who are patient, reliable, and passionate about helping children grow.
Preferred qualifications include: Experience working with children or adolescents Background in mental health, education, social services, or childcare Strong communication and relationship building skills Ability to work independently and as part of a teamBasic Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field preferred At least one year of experience working with children or families is helpful Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Ability to pass required background checksWhy Work at Rae of Hope?
At Rae of Hope, we believe that meaningful work happens when people feel supported. Our team is passionate about helping children and families while also creating a positive, collaborative work environment.
We are committed to building a team that values compassion, respect, and growth. recblid c2q656bar6rlgmwjid2zvs41yhiobh