MENTAL HEALTH WORKER

Job Description

Job Description

Open Skies Healthcare is a non-profit organization which has its roots in the communities of central New Mexico.  Open Skies is dedicated to bring education about mental illnesses and substance use disorders and treatment for those affected to the local level.  Our mission as a nonprofit agency is to provide exceptional behavioral health services that empower individuals and families to realize wellbeing, recovery, resilience, and independence.

The staff at Open Skies Healthcare are dedicated to serving the communities of New Mexico and provide the highest level of customer service.  Each day we demonstrate compassion and integrity, are committed to excellence and creativity, and collaborate with community partners to create solutions.

Open Skies Healthcare works in various communities including Rio Rancho, Los Lunas, Grants and Albuquerque to help clients and families in shaping positive lifestyles that allow them to overcome hardships.

We are a valued partner in alliances that promote the health and quality of life for our community and its members. Additionally, Open Skies provides important services like respite, behavior management services, treatment foster care, comprehensive community support services, psychiatric services and outpatient therapy.

We offer a unique continuum of care with deliberate step-down services. Clients begin in our treatment foster care services and can end with behavior management or respite services. Our array of services allows clients to gradually move through our levels of care as their symptoms and skills improve. 

The Respite staff work as a part of a team in the Respite center with children ages 3-17 who have been diagnosed with SED diagnosis. Respite staff will engage the children in developmentally appropriate activities and provide behavioral interventions when necessary.