Per Diem Mental Health Worker
Stars Behavioral Health Group · Merced, CA · 5 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What You Bring To SBHG
- Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree in a social science field is preferred.
- Experience: One (1) year of full-time direct care experience preferred, OR one (1) year of non-professional, consumer-directed internship experience in the mental health field preferred.
- Licensure & Compliance: A valid California Driver’s License and the ability to meet agency driving criteria.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Promotes and assists clients with self-help skills in the areas of eating, hygiene and grooming and other activity or nursing activities.
- Makes sure clients attend assigned activities and encourages participation through appropriate motivational techniques.
- Conducts and assists activity groups and community outings independently.
- Encourages client interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback on appropriate behavior and acting as a role model.
- Accurately documents in writing each client's attendance and response to activity and therapeutic groups or individual counseling in the individual medical record.
- May be required to operate a company vehicle to transport clients.