Crisis Residential Counselor - Part-Time Nights - Brunswick

Sweetser; Brunswick (ME); In loco; USD 24.796 - 30.307; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Sign-on bonus

Competitive benefits

Part-time night schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

Sweetser in Brunswick is seeking a part-time Crisis Residential Counselor to support adults in a psychiatric crisis. The role works on nights, provides crisis stabilization services and helps clients meet treatment goals in a safe, respectful environment.

You will document progress, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and promote independence so clients can function post-discharge. Requirements include a high school diploma and MHRT I certification or eligibility.

Competenze

• High school diploma required; MHRT I certification or eligibility within first year.
• 1 year of direct care or crisis intervention experience preferred.
• Lived experience in mental health or substance use is encouraged.

Mansioni

• Provide crisis stabilization services to adults in psychiatric crisis.
• Interact with clients in a supportive, non-judgmental manner.
• Write concise progress notes aligned to treatment goals.

Conoscenze

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Client care

Documentation

Formazione

High School diploma

MHRT I certification or eligibility

Descrizione del lavoro

Becoming part of the Sweetser family means you can make a difference in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees.

Crisis Residential Counselor - Part-Time Nights - Brunswick

Job Code: 13340

Location: Brunswick 04011

Department: Crisis Stabilization Adlt

FT/PT Status: Part Time

Summary:

Hourly Rate: $19 Per Hour

$2,500 sign-on bonus!

Schedule - Saturday & Sunday 7pm-7:30am

This position is located in Brunswick and works on Sweetser's Crisis Stabilization Unit. Provide crisis stabilization services to adults who are in a psychiatric crisis. This position will interact with the client in a positive environment that is assessed as necessary to prevent de-compensation or acute psychiatric hospitalization.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD:

• Provide supportive, respectful, non-judgmental care to adult clients and assist them in meeting goals identified in treatment plans.
• Actively engage with clients while maintaining clear boundaries.
• Accept individual differences and learn from them.
• Approach each client with an attitude of discovery and hope.
• Support independent client functioning that leads to increased skills upon discharge.
• Utilize effective communication skills that improve client outcomes and promote teamwork.
• Work as a team player delivering effective care to clients and promoting continuous harmonious working relationships.
• Independently maintain an environment that promotes safety and efficiency.
• Write descriptive and concise progress notes relative to the clients' defined goals and objectives.
• Have the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of clients.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid state driver's license.
• Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma and experience working in the mental/behavioral health field.
• One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field.
• MHRT I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.