We are hiring for:
Mental Health Therapist / Crisis Center / Part-Time
Location :
Asheville, NC
Type:
Regular
If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!
Behavioral Health Urgent Care:
Offering crisis stabilization and emergency care for people experiencing a mental health or substance use/addiction crisis and services for individuals who desire immediate access to assessment, treatment and support for behavioral health needs.
Schedule: 3 - 12 hour overnight shifts
Pay Rate: Depending on experience and licensure.
Licensed Clinical Professional Starting at $28/hour Shift Diff

• No on call expectation!
• No productivity requirement!
• Supportive and positive work environment

RHA Behavioral Health Services is in need of dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Worker to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team, to provide services at our crisis center. In this dynamic role you will provide assessments, care and treatments for clients while adhering to RHA's standards of care.
Additionally, you will work with a team providing a high level of patient care. If you're looking for an opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of the people that you serve then consider RHA Behavioral Health Services where we put people first!
Job Responsibilities
As a Mental Health Worker you will be responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals with psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders in the crisis center; ensuring the safety and well being of each patient; and supporting the maintenance of the therapeutic environment.
Additional responsibilities of the Mental Health Worker include:

• Triage
• Complete crisis assessment
• Provide clinical recommendations and case management
• Demonstrate de-escalation skills and solution focused approach

Education, Licensure, and Experience required for the position include:

• A Bachelor's degree in a humans services field with 2 years of experience in the behavioral health field OR 4 years experience and a degree in a non-related field.
• Preferred experience: LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, LCAS, or relevant associate level license
• Valid driver's license and automotive insurance required

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Pre-employment screening:

• Complete criminal background
• Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
• Drug testing
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required)
• Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees:

• Payactiv: early access to the money you've earned from hours you've already worked, before payday!
• Employee perks and discount program : to help you save money!
• Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
• Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
• Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits
EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
About RHA:
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.
For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.
Growth Horizons and Salisbury Behavioral Health are now a part of RHA Health Services.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.