Mental Health Rehab Technician MHRT

New Communities, Inc.; Maine; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company recognized as one of the best places to work in Maine! As a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician, you'll make a real difference in the lives of adults facing mental health challenges. This role offers paid training, flexible scheduling, and the chance to work in a supportive environment. You'll assist clients in achieving their goals, promote their community integration, and participate in recreational activities. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this is your opportunity to jumpstart a rewarding career in social services!

Benefits

Paid Training Opportunities

Same Day Pay Option

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Birthday Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in direct care preferred but willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to adults with mental health challenges in a residential setting.
• Encourage client goals through positive reinforcement and community integration.

Skills

Effective Communication

Compassionate Care

Medication Administration

Client Community Integration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 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.

Pay rate ranging from $17.50 - $21.25/hr. Hiring immediately!

Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician (MHRT) Benefits:

• Paid training opportunities and certifications
• Same day pay option
• Health insurance with 3 plans to choose from, including Health Savings Account options with company contribution
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid time off - Up to 15 days off per year for full-time employee
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2000/year
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% company match
• Wellness program including fitness reimbursement
• Birthday bonus
• Making a difference!

Full-time and flexible per diem/ relief MHRT direct care positions available in Hampden, Maine. Part-time position available in Bucksport, ME.

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