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Mental Health Professional at Resources For Human Development

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania





Job Description:

Mental Health Professional




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Description/Job Summary



Are you looking for a rewarding career helping others improve their quality of life?


Resources for Human Development is seeking a mission-driven Mental Health Professional to join our program located in the Stroudsburg area. The Mental Health Professional provides supervised mental health stabilization services as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization for individuals who are in a psychiatric, or who may need to be removed from a stressful environment while supports are identified to ensure stability.


A Sign-On Bonus of $500 to be paid after successful completion of 90 days of employment!


Advantages of Working for RHD:


  • Full Benefits Package

  • Generous PTO Plan

  • Free Virtual Fitness Classes

  • Scholarship and Tuition Programs

  • Employee Assistant Program

  • Student loan forgiveness program

  • Discounts on Cell Phone service



Responsibilities/Duties




  • Residential Crisis Specific Duties including but not limited to early walking, daily planning, meal preparation and clean-up, maintaining necessary scheduled appointments that have been approved by supervisory team member.


  • Observe all scheduled and as needed (PRN) medication observations and assist as directed by Residential Nurse.

  • Mobile Crisis Specific Duties including serving in a consultative and collaborative role with community personnel who are also involved in the provision of crisis services.

  • Telephone Crisis Specific Duties including screening incoming calls, providing appropriate telephone counseling, consultation, assessment and referral to needed services including Mobile and/or Residential Crisis Intervention services.

  • Answer National Suicide Lifeline Calls



Required Experience




  • Five years of experience (Bachelors Degree) of which 2 years needs to be supervisory experience

  • Three years of experience in the field or related (Masters Degree)



Required Education



  • Bachelors Degree

or

  • Masters Degree


Required Qualifications




  • Experience working with individuals with mental health or co-occurring issues.

  • Ability to work OVERNIGHT Schedule M-F 12AM - 8AM.

  • Valid Drivers License

  • Ability to pass State and Federal Background checks



Program Summary



New Perspectives Telephone and Mobile Crisis Intervention Services provides assessment, crisis intervention counseling, crisis stabilization, referral and linkage with other services, and assessment of the need for emergency hospitalization at consumers' homes or at other community locations. The Medical Mobile Crisis Intervention Service provides a registered nurse and a mental health professional who, in collaboration with a licensed psychiatrist, assess crises related to consumers' psychiatric medication.

Resources for Human Development, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, veteran or disability status.




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