Mental Health Worker - Group Facilitator (Per Diem)

Generationshealthcare; National City (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits and incentives

Sign-on bonus (if applicable)

Job summary

Friendship Manor in National City, CA is seeking a Mental Health Worker (prior experience preferred) for their new STP Unit. The role involves supervising clients, facilitating rehabilitation groups, and assisting in crisis intervention.

DOE wage starts at $17–$19 per hour with per diem shifts. Responsibilities include escorting clients to groups, leading discussions and community meetings, maintaining tracking calendars, and documenting interventions in the medical record.

Qualifications

• 6 months job experience minimum.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Deal tactfully with residents, family members, staff and the public.
• Patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Escort clients timely to groups and record participation ensuring a 1:6 group ratio.
• Facilitate groups and activities as assigned.
• Lead MHW discussions as assigned.
• Lead community meeting daily.
• Record client group participation on tracking calendar.
• Pass out and collect tracking calendar weekly.
• Total tracking calendar weekly and log into medical record.
• Encourage client attendance to groups and participation.
• Ensure and assist clients to complete forms properly and timely.
• Documents interventions and interactions with client in the medical record.
• Report changes in behavior to charge nurse and Program Counselor.

Skills

Communication skills

Job description

Friendship Manor in National City, CA is seeking a Mental Health Worker (prior experience preferred) for their new STP Unit. The role involves supervising clients, facilitating rehabilitation groups, and assisting in crisis intervention.

DOE wage starts at $17–$19 per hour with per diem shifts. Responsibilities include escorting clients to groups, leading discussions and community meetings, maintaining tracking calendars, and documenting interventions in the medical record.