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Mental Health Worker, General Adult Unit

Sheppard Pratt

Elkridge, MDFull-time$19.36–28.7/hrPosted 3w agoVerified open 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.36–28.7/hr
Location
Elkridge, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The Mental Health Worker will participate in planning and evaluating patient needs, provide direct patient care under a professional nurse’s direction, and help maintain a safe therapeutic environment on a 36‑hour weekly schedule with alternating weekend shifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Care PlanningDirect Patient CareTherapeutic Environment Support

Qualifications

HS Diploma/GEDHuman Services Related Degree or Past Direct Care ExperienceMust Be Available to Work Every Other Weekend

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Schedule: 36 hours per week, 7am to 7pm OR 11am to 11pm (Every other weekend required)| Job Location Type: In Person

What to expect.

  • Participate in the planning and evaluation of patient needs based on patient behaviors.

  • Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan and under the direction of a professional nurse.

  • Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment according to established policies and procedures.

What you’ll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

  • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions

  • 403b retirement match

  • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions

  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Generous mileage reimbursement program

The pay range for this position is $19.36 minimum to $28.70 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

  • HS Diploma/GED. Human Services related degree or past direct care or related experience strongly preferred.

  • Must be available to work every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday).

  • All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.

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