Mental Health Worker

UNKNOWN; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonuses

Growth Opportunities

Health Benefits

Job summary

Unknown Organization in Colorado is seeking a Mental Health Worker to provide compassionate care in a safety-focused setting. You will assist patients with activities, address behavioral concerns, and participate in crisis intervention as needed to maintain a therapeutic environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patience, and the ability to support residents through counseling, monitoring, and collaboration with nursing staff.

Qualifications

• At least one year of previous work with mental health experience is desired.
• At least 1 year of social service experience required.
• High school diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate groups and activities as scheduled
• Provides crisis intervention/assistance as needed
• Completes documentation requirements
• Observe and communicate any changes of condition or behavior to the appropriate charge nurse and nursing supervisor
• Provide 1:1 counseling sessions with residents as behavioral needs require
• Assists with monitoring floor/hallways, and 1:1 monitoring as needed
• Other tasks as assigned

Skills

You care.

Social Service Expereince

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred

Job description

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

• You care.
• Social Service Expereince

Mental Health Worker Perks:

• Generous Bonuses
• Growth Opportunities
• Health Benefits

Position Summary:

The Mental Health Worker provides care to patients in a manger that promotes safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment. Assists patients with activities; attends to the patient behavioral problems and provides assistance in crisis intervention, as needed. A Mental Health Worker should be compassionate and very patient. Must be even-tempered, can solve crisis and work as a team member.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Facilitate groups and activities as scheduled
• Provides crisis intervention/assistance as needed
• Completes documentation requirements
• Observe and communicate any changes of condition or behavior to the appropriate charge nurse and nursing supervisor
• Provide 1:1 counseling sessions with residents as behavioral needs require
• Assists with monitoring floor/hallways, and 1:1 monitoring as needed
• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least one year of previous work with mental health experience is desired
• At least 1 year of social service experience required
• High school diploma or GED
• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred

Benefits:

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation