What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Worker position at Nulton Diagnostic & Treatment Center?
Mental Health Worker
Position Description:
We are looking for a Mental Health Worker to join our Team!
Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center is accepting resumes for a Mental Health Worker (MHW) for the Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program in Bedford, PA.
Responsibilities include working alongside the teacher and other MHWs or MHPs in the classroom as part of a cohesive team. The successful candidate would be responsible for monitoring behaviors in the classroom, while providing support for the emotional and behavioral health needs of students, as established in their treatment plans. The essential duties include direct supervision of the students, treatment planning and documentation, providing direct therapeutic group activities/treatment and crisis interventions. The applicant should possess a desire to work with children having academic and behavioral health challenges with the assurance of having support from a dedicated, therapeutic team.
The position requires a bachelor's degree in a social service or education field and at least one year of experience working with children and families. Previous experience working with children/adolescents in a mental health capacity is preferred.
Must be able to obtain Act 33, Act 34 and FBI clearances.
Competitive salary with medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as, 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching company contributions, paid vacation and paid holidays.
Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status.