Evening Mental Health Support Specialist

Regalcare-Rehabilitatio; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Regalcare-Rehabilitatio is seeking a Mental Health Aide to provide supportive care to individuals with mental health challenges and substance use issues, ensuring safety and well-being. You will assist in delivering mental health services while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include monitoring behavior, supporting therapeutic programs, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating with patients, families, and team members.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant training or certification in mental health or substance use preferred.
• Prior experience in a security role or mental health setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage crises and defuse stressful situations.
• Understand principles of mental health, substance use, and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient behavior and report changes to mental health professionals.
• Support therapeutic programs and group activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold patient dignity at all times.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Enforce safety and security protocols to maintain a safe environment.
• Keep accurate records of patient interactions and care.

Job description

Regalcare-Rehabilitatio is seeking a Mental Health Aide to provide supportive care to individuals with mental health challenges and substance use issues, ensuring safety and well-being. You will assist in delivering mental health services while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include monitoring behavior, supporting therapeutic programs, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating with patients, families, and team members.