Mental Health Worker - Residential Treatment Program

Job description

Gemma Services is currently seeking full-time/part-time/per diem/on-call Mental Health Workers (MHW) for its Children's Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program. The Mental Health Worker will provide excellent care and treatment services for children served by Gemma Services Psychiatric Residential Treatment Program, they will foster commitment to help nurture, counsel, set limits, educate and heal, along with prioritizing the ability to work and form positive relationships with the children participating in the program. The Mental Health Worker will be required to display a willingness to learn and use agency-approved therapeutic crisis intervention techniques. Responsibilities for Mental Health Worker are as follows, but not limited to: - Providing care and treatment services for the children served by Gemma Services; coordinating work within the department as well as with other divisions and departments; reporting pertinent information to the immediate supervisor or Executive-on-Duty; responding to inquiries or requests for information. - Uses and models correct Safe Crisis Management (SCM), as well as other agency trained behavioral management techniques, when situations warra...