26-10194 Relief Mental Health Worker - ITRS

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI seeks a part-time Crisis Care Center aide for its 10-bed detox program. Under supervision, you will assist with vitals, medication management support, food prep, cleaning, and daily consumer support.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of experience with substance use disorders; strong written and verbal communication; ability to use electronic records and basic word processing. Employment contingent on background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience working with persons with substance use disorders required.
• Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work in electronic record software program; and have basic word-processing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with consumer vitals and medication management support.
• Help with food preparation and cleaning.
• Welcome consumers and provide daily consumer assistance.
• Intervene in crisis situations and communicate with therapists and nurses.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Record-keeping literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic health records software

Word processing

Job description

Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of Integrated Treatment & Recovery Services Coordinator, provides a supportive atmosphere for consumers in a 10 bed medically managed detoxification program. Duties will include assisting the medical staff with consumer vitals, medication management, food preparation, cleaning, welcoming consumers and daily consumer assistance. Must be able to problem solve crisis situations and intervene with consumers both individually and in group settings. Candidate is responsible for obtaining and sharing information with therapists and nurses within the unit.CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.

CMHA's promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons.

Requirements:

Possession of high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency required. One year of experience working with persons with substance use disorders required. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both orally and in writing is required. Ability to work in electronic record software program; and have computer word-processing basic skills.

Conditional Employment Requirements:

Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a Michigan State Police clearance check, pass a Central Registry Screening and, verification of an acceptable Michigan driving record. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical.

Salary/Hours:

$19.85per hour. 0-19 hours per week.

Location:

ITRS, Crisis Care Center, Lansing, MI