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Mental Health Worker

Thrive Therapy
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026
Job Title:

Mental Health Worker (MHW)

Salary Range:

Starting at $21/Hour (Per Diem)

Benefits:

  • Flexible hours
  • PTO
  • Eligible for company benefits as described in the benefits package manual based on the following minimum qualifications:
  • Passed Probation Period
  • W2 Employee
  • Full-Time Employee (Min. of 30 Hours Per Week)


Reports To:

Mental Health Professional (LCP, LMHC, LCSW)

Summary

Thrive Therapy is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Worker to join our team. The candidate must be able to work on-site and provide mental health service hours as needed. This position is on a per-diem basis.

Major Job Duties

  • Under the guidance of a Mental Health Professional, provides direct support to clients, monitors their condition, facilitates therapeutic activities, and offers crisis intervention.
  • Develop and implement care plans.
  • Participate in training and supervision as assigned and required.
  • Documents client progress and properly maintains client records.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, educators, and other professionals.
  • All other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field.
  • At least five (2) years of experience providing mental health treatment.
  • A background check in accordance with state and federal regulations; State Criminal Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Clearance.
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Great observational skills to assess behavioral changes.
  • Physical abilities (e.g. ability to walk stairs, lift up to 40lbs)

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