Inpatient Mental Health Counselor – Team-Based Care

Monte Nido Walden; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health care facility in Dedham is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Counselor for a full-time position. The role involves providing direct care, establishing therapeutic relationships, and supervising meals in a 24-hour care facility. Candidates should possess a high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred) and have current CPR certification. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, along with an understanding of psychiatric processes. Weekend rotation is required, with a pay range of $19.00-$23.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred but a high school diploma is required.
• Current CPR Certification is mandatory.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care under supervision.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with residents.
• Supervise meals and ensure safety and adherence to policies.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Crisis management

Ability to multi-task

Knowledge of psychiatric group process

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred, High School diploma required

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

A leading mental health care facility in Dedham is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Counselor for a full-time position. The role involves providing direct care, establishing therapeutic relationships, and supervising meals in a 24-hour care facility. Candidates should possess a high school diploma (Bachelor's preferred) and have current CPR certification. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, along with an understanding of psychiatric processes. Weekend rotation is required, with a pay range of $19.00-$23.00/hour.