Mental Health Worker

Merakey; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Retirement plan

Voluntary limited benefits (American W

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

On the Goga well-being platform

Employee discounts and savings

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Mental Health Worker for our program in Philadelphia, PA. This part-time position on the 2nd shift (4p-12a) involves counseling individuals, implementing and monitoring treatment, and guiding clients in social skills development. Schedule may change.

Pay rate is $17.63 per hour. The Mental Health Technician will lead or co-lead recreational activities, assist with daily living tasks, accompany clients on community trips, and ensure safety while maintaining precise records.

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.
• Lead or co-lead recreational groups and teach daily living skills.
• Accompany clients on community trips and ensure health and safety.
• Maintain accurate and adequate records.

Skills

One year mental health experience

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Type

Part-Time

Shift

2nd Shift - with week-ends

Work Schedule

4p-12a

Description

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

Schedule may be subject to change

Pay:17.63

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.

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!

Requirements

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.

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.