Mental Health Worker

Merakey; Fort Washington (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

EAP

Well-being platform

Employee discounts

Online learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Mental Health Worker for our Fort Washington, PA location on a part-time basis with a 3rd shift and weekend requirement. The Residential Counselor will support consumers with mental and behavioral health diagnoses, provide direct care, and participate in treatment planning to promote safety and welfare.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license; 21+ years old; experience in mental health is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Work with and adhere to the safety and welfare of all consumers with mental and behavioral health diagnoses in residential programs while carrying out direct care responsibilities and participating in the treatment planning process.

Skills

Mental health experience

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Position Type

Part-Time

Shift

3rd Shift - with week-ends

Description

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 aMental Health Workertojoin our team in ourFort Washington, PAlocation.

The Residential Counselor works with and adheres to the safety and welfare of all consumers with mental and behavioral health diagnoses in their residential programs while carrying out direct care responsibilities and participates in and follows the treatment planning process.

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.


• 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!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED required.


• Valid driver's license required.


• Must be 21 years of age or older.


• Mental health experience or personal care home experiencepreferred but not required.

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.