FT Allied Therapist

Every day at MCES we work hard to fulfill our mission to improve the lives of individuals facing crises and emergencies brought on by serious mental illness. We are deeply committed to offering increasingly effective crisis intervention services and ever-improving psychiatric care. This has been our goal since 1974. We are located in Building 50 on the grounds of Norristown State Hospital in Norristown, PA. Please visit www.mces.org to learn more about the work we do.

Work Schedule:

Full Time:

8am-4pm Every other weekend 9am-5pm (Saturday, Sunday)

Education Required:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Psychology, Social Work, Rehabilitation Counseling, etc…) and 2 years of experience in Mental Health, specifically with the Co-Occurring population. However, we will consider any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position.

Job Duties:

Allied Therapist will implement therapeutic groups and activities, encourage ADLs, and provide psycho-educational groups. This includes but is not limited to; Assisting in planning/implementing daily groups/activities Attending and contributing to treatment team planning meetings Assessing stages of change in patients and documenting on daily group notes Completing assigned assessments on new admissions Restocking activity supplies and therapeutic materials as needed Providing a culture of safety and showing concern to patients Following all procedures when taking patients to/from gym/courtyard Working independently and professionally with others Remaining detail-oriented with excellent written and oral communication skills For immediate consideration, please either apply via Indeed.com using the most updated resume or fax updated resume and cover letter, including salary requirements to 610-279-6782,

Attn:

Human Resources

WE ARE AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

( M/F/Veteran/Disabled). MCES prohibits harassment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Norristown, PA 19403 (Required)

Work Location:

In person