Mental Health Worker

merakeycareers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan (pre-tax & Roth)

EAP services

Well-being platform

Employee discounts

Free online courses

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Mental Health Worker in Philadelphia, PA to join our team on a 3rd shift schedule (12am-8am, weekends). The role involves counseling individuals, implementing treatment plans, and supervising social activities, with emphasis on safety and documentation.

The position offers benefits and opportunities for growth within a nonprofit behavioral health provider. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and preferably at least one year

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
• One year of mental health experience with adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to individual clients and monitor treatment plans.
• Monitor clients' daily living activities and social skills.
• Lead or co-lead recreational groups and supervise community trips.
• Maintain accurate and complete client records.
• Support health and safety protocols during activities.

Skills

Counseling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are seekinga Mental Health Workerto join our team at our program inPhiladelphia, PA.

Shift: 3rd Shift 12am-8am weekends

Schedule may be subject to change

Pay:17.36

Position Details

Our Mental Health Technicians provides counseling to individual clients, implements and monitors treatment of clients, and monitors individual and group social skills. Leads or co-leads recreational groups, assists, teaches, and monitors client's daily living activities. Accompanies and monitors clients on community trips, engages clients in social and leisure activities, and assures the health and safety of the clients, and maintains accurate and adequate records.

Benefits

• 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!

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
• One year of mental health experience with adults preferred.