Psychiatric Rehab Worker

Reference #: 5001042549706
Requisition Number
92551

City
Carlisle

Shift
1st Shift – no week-ends

External Description

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 full-time Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker to join our team in Carlisle, PA.
Earn $18.56/hour
Position Details
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm
The psychiatric rehabilitation worker is responsible for individuals with serious, persistent mental health diagnosis to develop the necessary skills to overcome the functional impairments they experience as a result of their mental health. This position works to increase individual functioning level so they can be successful and satisfied in their environments of choice while living, learning, working and socializing. Services provided in group and one to one modalities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and present member driven workshops, classes, and groups.
Teaching skills one on one and in group settings.
Provide guidance and support to members developing recovery goals in living, learning, working and social life domains.
Document individual member goals and progress notes in the electronic medical record.

Interaction with members during scheduled activities at STAR and in the community.
Actively participate in planning and organizing the monthly psychiatric rehabilitation calendar.
Transport members to and from the center for activities and meetings.
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental – vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Care.com Membership
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 welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Position Type
Full-Time

State
PA

Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 8am-4pm

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess the following skills:

Bachelors Degree
Associates Degree and 1 year of work experience in mental health direct service
CPS Certificate and 1 additional year of paid or volunteer work experience in mental health direct service
High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of work experience in human services, including 1 year of mental health direct service
Valid PA Drivers License (Required)
Certified Psych Rehab Practitioner (Preferred)

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.