Mental Health Worker

Merakey; Colmar (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Mental Health Worker for our Montgomery County, Colmar, PA residential location. The role supports individuals in various settings, delivering personal care and guidance in line with individualized plans, often across a 24-hour period.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18, and may have 1 year of experience in behavioral health settings. We offer a structured team environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• 1 year experience working in the Behavioral Health field/population in a group home or a residential facility setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of settings, including community, family or individual homes and ATF facilities.
• Provides personal care, instruction, guidance, mentoring, companionship, and support as per the Person-Centered Plan/ISP.
• Aims to enhance health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every consumer.

Job description

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be 18 years or older
• 1 year experience working in the Behavioral Health field/ population in a group home or a residential facility setting preferred.
• Must have a valid and clean driver’s license.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be 18 years or older
• 1 year experience working in the Behavioral Health field/ population in a group home or a residential facility setting preferred.
• Must have a valid and clean driver’s license.

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?

At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Mental Health Worker to join our team in our Montgomery County, Colmar, PA residential location.

Position Details

The Mental Health Worker

• Interacts with and supports the individual in a variety of potential settings, including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings, as well as Adult Training Facilities (ATF).
• Provides personal care, instruction, guidance, mentoring, companionship, and support, often across a 24-hour period, according to the individual's Person-Centered Plan/Individual Support Plan (ISP).
• Provides a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every consumer served.

Earn $18.81 an hour.

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\
• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!