Mental Health Specialist - Monaca, PA

• Bachelor's Degree in a human service field
• 1 year experience working with individuals in a recovery setting and or crisis experience.

• Valid PA Driver's License. Travel is necessary to offer support across Beaver County.

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 a Mental Health Worker to join our team at our program in Monaca, PA, supporting Beaver County.

Earn $20.75 an hour mileage reimbursement

Location: 1598 Virginia Avenue Monaca, PA 15061

Position Details:

• Provide rehabilitation, support, and direct care services to individuals with mental health and behavioral health needs, including assistance with daily living activities and therapeutic interventions.
• Implement treatment plans under clinical supervision, including substance use services, education, family consultation, and crisis intervention support as needed.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community partners to coordinate comprehensive care and support positive outcomes.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served by following established policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Participate in treatment planning and work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to support recovery and treatment goals.

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Teams are composed of professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, mental health professionals, substance abuse professionals, employment specialists, housing specialists, and a peer specialist, all of whom collaborate to provide complete services, including therapy, medication management, and resource linkage to adult individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). Services are provided in the individual's home or the community and include at least three home visits a week. Will be required to utilize personal vehicles for client transportation and community-based work.

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!