Direct Care/Mental Health Worker Norton, MA

Job Opportunity

Job Type: Full Time Location: Norton, MA Job Level: Entry level License/certification: Bachelor's Degree in psychology or a related field Program: Adult Community Crisis Stabilization Unit Program Type: Community Behavioral Health Center Pay Rate: $20 - $23 per hour Work Location: Office

Benefits

• 3 weeks paid vacation to start, and 4 weeks paid at 2 years
• 12 paid holidays including 1 floating holiday
• 2 weeks sick leave
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403-b with up to 5% employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• An ability to have a flexible work schedule
• Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and CEUs

About Us

At Community Counseling of Bristol County (CCBC), we are building an amazing team of professionals who are changing the way mental health is treated in Southeastern Massachusetts. You can find us in schools, homes, the community, and our Taunton offices empowering our clients with the latest evidence-based behavioral health treatments. We are a non-profit community mental health center serving over 50 communities in Massachusetts. We have a proven history of being committed to offering comprehensive services that best support both our clients and our community, while making services as accessible as possible. CCBC provides inpatient, outpatient, and urgent care services to adults and children overcoming depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and many other conditions hindering personal fulfillment. At CCBC we also value our team and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are caring, dedicated, and ready to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

You Can Make Recovery a Reality

Working with Community Counseling of Bristol Country, one of the largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care providers in Southeastern Massachusetts gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.

Responsibilities

• Complete client admissions
• Monitor clients on the milieu
• Maintain daily records in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients' therapy and treatment for best overall outcome
• Provide assistance to client filling out applications and or forms that may be needed as part of aftercare planning.
• Ability to adequately implement verbal and physical de-escalation techniques
• Support the daily functions of the Community Crisis Stabilization Unit and telephone triage for the overall Emergency Service Program
• Assist in the care of clients; meals, laundry, light cleaning
• Provides transportation as needed utilizing the CCBC vehicle
• Maintains compliance with all applicable practice standards and guidelines.
• Maintains client confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements at all times.
• Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field
• Must have a valid driver's license in the state of residence and submit a copy of satisfactory record of driving from the state of residence of registry of motor vehicles, as determined by the department vice president
• Must complete MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process
• Must have computer literacy as related to the requirements of the position
• This role is designated as emergency personnel

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Program Information

• Emergency Psychiatry Services

  When a person is suffering the pain of acute psychiatric disorder or other traumatic life circumstance, immediate intervention can minimize distress and disruption...