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TELECARE CORPORATION
REHABILITATION COUNSELOR – LA CASA MHRC
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA , veterans, and all belief systems.
As part of the Telecare family, La Casa Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) is a 192-bed program providing assistance to adults 18 and older.
Shifts Available:
Full Time; AM 11:00 pm - 11:30 am; NOC shifts vary as needed (2 openings) Mon - Fri and Sat & Sun
Expected starting minimum wage: $17.68 - Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
We exist to help people with mental impairments realize their full potential
MISSIONSTATEMENT
Telecare will deliver and manage excellent services and systems of care for persons with serious mental illness
POSITION OBJECTIVE
The Mental Health Worker I performs a variety of duties on the inpatient unit involving patient management and care under the guidance of the MHW II staff
QUALIFICATION
One (1) year of experience working with the severely and persistently mentally ill population, and demonstrated ability to perform at a consistently high level as a Mental Health Worker is required. Current enrollment in a related school program can substitute for the one year work experience. High school graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent are also required, as is current CPR certification. Necessary skills include, knowledge of the care of the mentally ill and the ability to interact with nursing personnel, other members of the health care team, patients, family members and visitors. The ability to read, write and speak English is crucial. Applicant must receive clearance from the Department of Justice.
KEY RESULT AREAS
MISSION, VALUES AND BELIEF
QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF WORK
TEAM MEMBER PARTICIPATION
ASSESSMENT
JUDGMENT, DECISION MAKING AND INITIATIVE
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
CUSTOMER AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS
PLANNING AND TIME UTILIZATION
ATTENDANCE AND RELIABILITY
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.
POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
ACTIVITY (Hours per day) | NEVER 0 hours | OCCASIONALLY up to 3 hours | FREQUENTLY 3 - 6 HOURS | CONSTANTLY 6 - 8 HOURS |
Sitting | X | |||
Walking | X | |||
Standing | X | |||
Bending (neck) | X | |||
Bending (waist) | X | |||
Squatting | X | |||
Climbing | X | |||
Kneeling | X | |||
Crawling | X | |||
Twisting (neck) | X | |||
Twisting (waist) | X | |||
Hand Use: Dominant hand Right--- Left--- | ||||
Is repetitive use of hand required? YES | X | |||
Simple Grasping (right hand) | X | |||
Simple Grasping (left hand) | X | |||
Power Grasping (right hand) | X | |||
Power Grasping (left hand) | X | |||
Fine Manipulation (right hand) | X | |||
Fine Manipulation (left hand) | X | |||
Pushing & Pulling (right hand) | X | |||
Pushing and Pulling (left hand) | X | |||
Reaching (above shoulder level) | X | |||
Reaching (below shoulder level) | X |
LIFTING | CARRYING | |||||||||
Never 0 hrs. | Occasionally up to 3 hrs. | Frequently 3 - 6 hrs. | Constantly 6 - 8 hrs. | Never 0 hrs. | Occasionally up to 3 hrs. | Frequently 3 -6 hrs. | Constantly 6 - 8 hrs. | |||
0-10 lbs. | X | X | ||||||||
11-25 lbs. | X | X | ||||||||
26-50 lbs. | X | X | ||||||||
51-75 lbs. | X | X | ||||||||
76-100 lbs. | X | X | ||||||||
100 lbs. | X | X |
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: | YES | NO |
a. | Driving cars, trucks, forklifts, and other equipment? | X |
b. | Working around equipment and machinery? | X |
c. | Walking on uneven ground? | X |
d. | Exposure to excessive noise? | X |
e. | Exposure to extremes of temperature, humidity or wetness? | X |
f. | Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals? | X |
g. | Working at heights? | X |
h. | Operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement? | X |
i. | Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment? | X |
j. | Working with bio-hazards such as: blood borne pathogens, | X |
sewage, hospital waste, etc. |
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
Full Time
$39k-49k (estimate)
04/20/2024
06/19/2024
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