Crisis Stabilization Mental Health Worker Nights/Weekends

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Disability

403B/Defined Benefit

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Time off

13 holidays

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI is seeking a Mental Health Worker to provide a supportive atmosphere for consumers experiencing acute mental health crises needing stabilization. Under supervision, you will assist therapists and nurses and work with individuals with severe mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities who are in crisis.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, de-escalation, and documentation, with a focus on maintaining a secure environment and adhering to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience with consumers in mental health crisis.
• Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Clear verbal and written communication; extensive documentation.
• Ability to de-escalate crises and provide crisis intervention.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, provides a supportive atmosphere for consumers in acute crisis needing stabilization.
• Assists therapists and nurses; works with individuals with severe mental illness, substance use disorders and developmental disabilities in crisis.
• Delivers a variety of supportive services and direct interventions per treatment plans.
• Maintains a secure environment and follows CMHA-CEI policies and procedures.

Job description

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI is seeking a Mental Health Worker to provide a supportive atmosphere for consumers experiencing acute mental health crises needing stabilization. Under supervision, you will assist therapists and nurses and work with individuals with severe mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities who are in crisis.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, de-escalation, and documentation, with a focus on maintaining a secure environment and adhering to