Paraprofessional
Eastern Montana Community Mental Health Center
Experience Required
2 Years
Minimum Education Required
High School
Expected Start Date
11/15/2026
Compensation
$16.50 - $19.50 / yearly
Hours Per Week
32
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
8a - 5pm
Job Description
At EMCMHC, we believe work-life balance matters. As the only behavioral health clinic in the region offering a four-day, 32-hour workweek with pay equivalent to a full 40-hour schedule, with full 40 hour compensation.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION: Assist a multi-disciplinary team to serve
clients who have a diagnosed SDMI.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Help clients develop a personal treatment plan
• Identify opportunities to provide support as clients work to achieve their recovery goals
• Assist clients with daily living functions in their home and the community
• Meet with treatment team to develop effective support system, outreach, and follow-up,
• and medication delivery
• Assist clients in menu planning, grocery shopping, socialization skills, personal hygiene
• skills, and housekeeping skills including doing laundry (client’s responsibility with
• verbal assistance from the paraprofessional)
• Maintains required paperwork for assigned clients in accordance with EMCMHC policies
• and best practices
• Additional duties as assigned
SUPERVISION – RESPONSIBLE FOR WORK OF OTHERS: None
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• High school graduation or equivalent
• Two years’ experience preferred
• Completion of CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention), CPR, and First Aid training
provided.
• Ability to pass background check and driver’s license check upon offer of employment.
• Provide proof of auto liability insurance coverage per EMCMHC’s policies.
• Montana Driver’s License with good driving record - required to transport clients while
on work duty
• Must complete Credible EHR functionality and overview training within the first month
of employment and maintain Certification throughout employment
• EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCE CRITERIA AND EXPECTATIONS:
• Is required to handle confidential information, must be trustworthy, and responsible for
keeping confidential information safe; and
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the Office Manager.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform any non-essential job function.
COMPENSATION AND INCENTIVE
• Four-day (32 hour) work week
• Eligible for student loan repayment through NHSCL (National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program)
• Clinical Supervision provided as part of the work week
• Internal Professional Development opportunities
• Paid referrals at start of employment and again in 6 months
We also offer:
• Multiple health plan options to fit your lifestyle
• Dental and Vision
• 403(b) retirement plan with a match up to 6% after one year of employment
• Flexible Benefit Plan for Daycare and Medical Spending
• Employer paid life insurance and other supplemental insurance products to choose from
• Vacation and Sick leave (in addition to the 52 extra days off per year with the 4-Day, 32-Hour work week)
Is this a registered apprenticeship?
False
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
Paraprofessional - M.C.
Job Type
Full Time
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