Mental Health Specialist- Center for Hope and Healing
Core
Deliver paraprofessional mental health care in inpatient acute psychiatric settings, assisting clients with daily living, safety, and therapeutic interventions.
Role type
Paraprofessional mental health specialist (inpatient)
Builds
Community-based mental health care programs for inpatients
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, medication waste witnessing, physical restraint application
Preferred skills
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Social Work, or Nursing, valid driver's license
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Facilitate therapeutic group processes, assist clients with activities of daily living, implement interventions based on master treatment plans, monitor vital signs and collect samples, provide physical restraint when necessary, transport and supervise clients, organize recreation and fitness activities
Seniority
Entry-level, direct support staff