Mental Health Worker 9-5 shift

Palazzopostacute; West Hollywood (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Rx benefits

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

Job summary

Palazzopostacute in West Hollywood is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Worker to support residents in a calm, safe environment. You will facilitate groups, provide crisis intervention as needed, and assist with daily activities while documenting observations for the care team.

You should be patient, even-tempered, and capable of teamwork, with at least one year of mental health experience. A high school diploma or GED is required, with a Bachelor's in psychology preferred.

Qualifications

• At least one year of previous work with mental health experience is desired.
• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field 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

Empathy

Team collaboration

Crisis intervention

Communication

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.

Mental Health Worker Perks:

• Generous Bonuses
• Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary
• 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
• 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