Mental Health Specialist- Center for Hope and Healing
Core
Deliver paraprofessional mental health care in inpatient acute psychiatric settings, assisting clients with therapeutic interventions, daily living activities, and safety monitoring.
Role type
Paraprofessional mental health specialist (inpatient)
Builds
Therapeutic support and daily care for psychiatric patients
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Inpatient Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation techniques, vital signs monitoring, activities of daily living assistance, therapeutic group facilitation, behavior management, documentation, restraint application
Preferred skills
Bachelor's in Psychology/Social Work/Nursing, valid driver's license
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Facilitate therapeutic group processes, assist clients with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs and collect samples, implement interventions based on master treatment plans, de-escalate aggressive behavior, transport and supervise clients, organize recreational activities, answer helpline calls
Seniority
Entry-level, direct support staff