Mental Health Worker - Stroudsburg, PA

Merakey; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Goga platform

Care.com access

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Pryor Online Learning

Job summary

Merakey in Stroudsburg, PA is seeking a Mental Health Worker to provide direct care in residential programs, helping support the safety and welfare of consumers with mental and behavioral health diagnoses. The role follows the treatment planning process and collaborates with the care team.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and a valid driver's license; 18+ years old; mental health experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Mental health experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents in residential programs.
• Participate in the treatment planning process.
• Support safety and welfare of consumers under supervision.

Skills

Mental health care

Direct care

Team collaboration

Empathy

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job 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 Mental Health Worker's to join our team in our Stroudsburg, PA location.

Earn $19.87/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

Position Description

The Mental Health Worker 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.

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

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/GED
• Valid driver's license
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Mental health experience preferred but not required