Mental Health Residential Specialist

Mental Health Residential Specialist

Chartiers Center is a private, non-profit corporation funded by the state, county, 3rd party insurances and private funds. Services include intake, referral, outpatient therapy, psychiatric assessment, service coordination, substance abuse treatment, training and social rehabilitative services, crisis intervention, partial hospitalization, community outreach, day, and recreational services for adults with intellectual disabilities, homeless outreach, and housing program.

As a Mental Health Residential Specialist with Chartiers Center, you will play a meaningful role in supporting individuals living with mental health challenges within a residential setting. In this position, you will help residents build independence, develop daily living skills, and achieve their personal recovery goals while providing a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping others and wants to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals on their recovery journey.

Job duties include:

• Develop, implement, monitor, and document Residential Service Plans for an assigned caseload of residents.
• Completing necessary skill training in the areas of daily living through hand over hand assistance, direct verbal and written presentation of information and observation, as assigned.
• Accurately complete all assigned observation, intervention, documentation of resident self-administration of medication, medication counts and necessary follow-up in accordance with Program policies and procedures.
• Accurately implement recommendations of the treatment team to ensure consistency within the program.
• Maintain resident records in accordance to policies, procedures and regulations.
• Complete laundry, cleaning and shopping as required.
• Effectively respond to, report and document all emergencies/crises/incidents in accordance to relevant policies, procedures and regulations.

At Chartiers Center we offer the following benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Rate plus 10% shift differential for 11pm-7am shift
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan- 6% Employer Contribution after 1 year
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Full Time and Part Time Available
• Positive and fulfilling work environment!

Daylight, evenings, weekends, overnight. Flexible scheduling. Employee will earn a 10% shift differential to his/her rate when working the 11p 7a shift.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in human service field and one year of related experience or Associate's degree in human service field and two years of related experience. Valid PA Driver's License.

Diversity and Inclusion - Each of our clients/individuals is uniquely different and so are we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes Chartiers Center Stronger and our clients/individuals healthier. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for our mission, we will be stronger together. EOE