Mental Health Aide | Mental Health Technician

Mental Health Aide | Mental Health Technician

MARIENVILLE, PA

2 DAYS AGO 22479519 Summary

MARIENVILLE, PA

In-Person $18.73

• $18.

73 per Hour 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Evening, Night Shift / Full-Time

Description Position:

Mental Health Aide |

Mental Health Technician Location:

Abraxas I, 165 Abraxas Rd., Marienville, PA 16239 Hiring Mental Health Aides | Mental Health Technicians to work directly with adolescents in a residential mental health setting at Abraxas I. Start a career that makes a difference in young people's lives! As a Mental Health Aide | Mental Health Technician, you will be part of a team providing medically necessary mental health treatment services and direct supervision to children and adolescents experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric problems, and/or experiencing chronic or acute mental disorders which require active treatment.

Pay:

$18.73 per hour

Job Type:

Full-time Shift:

Varies

• Evenings (3PM
• 11PM) & Nights (11PM
• 7AM) Overtime opportunities available In this Mental Health Aide role, you will: Provide direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.

Observe client behavior and intervene appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan. Document client treatment interventions, behavior, and progress. Report significant client changes in behavior, attitude, and/or physical condition to appropriate personnel while consistently evaluating client behavioral and emotional issues. Assist Mental Health Worker in their collaboration with the Educational team and client's Mental Health Therapist to implement the individualized treatment plan. Implement the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc. Facilitate and document various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula. Conduct scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security. Conduct outside building security checks when working on overnight shift. Complete security calls to Night Supervisor when working on overnight shift. Support the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care. Demonstrate appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills.

Hiring Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening Must pass criminal background check investigation Flexibility to work overtime as required

Benefits & Perks:

We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you

• both at home and at work. Free Meals Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Life Assistance Program (LAP) Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training

Advancement Opportunities Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services. Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!

Equal Opportunity Employer About Company:

Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations, stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Inperium Inc., Apis Services, Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment. Additional Details

Driver's License:

Class C

• Standard Drivers License

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