Mental Health Rehab Technician MHRT

New-Communities; Bucksport (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Wellness program

Birthday bonus

Same day pay

Job summary

New Communities in Bucksport, ME, is seeking Mental Health Rehabilitation Technicians (MHRT) to support adults with persistent mental health challenges in a residential setting. You will help clients meet personal goals, encourage positive changes, and promote community inclusion.

Training is provided and opportunities for certification are available. Roles include promoting recreational outings, assisting with daily activities, and delivering compassionate care in a small team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills in English.
• Ability to work with adults with mental health challenges.
• Willingness to participate in training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients to achieve personal goals within a plan.
• Promote client community integration and participation in activities.
• Administer medication as directed and maintain records.
• Support transportation to activities using company vehicles.

Skills

communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Description

New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 and 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for our team members. Join our award-winning team!

There has never been a better time to start a career in healthcare! New Communities offers PAID TRAINING opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and hands on experience working in direct care. If you are looking to work as a caregiver who makes an impact on the lives of adults with mental health challenges while working in a rewarding environment, then we are looking for you to jumpstart your career in social services with New Communities!

The Role:

As a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT), you will provide support to adults with persistent mental health challenges within a residential setting. Support consists of assisting clients to achieve their goals as established in a personal plan, encouraging change through a positive reinforcement approach, administering medication, and promoting and encouraging client community integration and inclusion. This opportunity includes attending and actively promoting recreational and social outings and activities with our clients using New Communities company vehicles for client transportation. An MHRT acts with the highest level of ethics and professional conduct to provide quality services with respect and compassion.

Full-time and part-time positions available:

Pay rate ranging from $17.00 - $20.75/hr. Hiring immediately!

Per diem MHRT direct care positions

available in Bucksport, Maine.

Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT) Benefits:

• Paid training opportunities and certifications
• Same day pay option
• Health insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for full-time employee
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5000/year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
• Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
• Birthday bonus
• Same day pay option
• Making a difference!

Requirements

Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT) Requirements:

• A high school diploma/GED
• 18 years of age or over
• Active driver's license
• Experience in direct care, preferred, but not required. Willing to train.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with residents and coworkers whose primary language is English