Community Mental Health Worker

Morehouse School of Medicine

GA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Community Health, Disciplinary Action, Diversity, Medicine, Primary Care, Program Evaluation, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Vaccination
LOCATION
GA
POSTED
3 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation's leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It's also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow's leaders.

We exist to:

  • Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
  • Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
  • Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we're leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM!

Posting Number NONAC3762 Job Title Community Mental Health Worker Position Title Community Mental Health Worker Position Type Non-Faculty Number of vacancies 1 Salary $51, 000 Department Psychiatry Position Summary

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Morehouse School of Medicine is seeking a community mental health worker to be part of a youth mental health program. The successful candidate should be community-oriented with a demonstrated interest in and commitment to the advancement of mental health equity.

General Responsibilities:

Engage in program development and evaluation, outreach activities, and awareness building re: mental health.

Reports to:

Direct Report - Dr. Sarah Vinson, Director of Beloved Grant;

Skip-Level Report - Department Chairperson

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Medical Degree from a fully accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in a youth setting

Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/24374 EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

Develop and deliver mental health programming.

Evaluate mental health programming

Participate in community awareness and outreach events

Contribution to scholarly activities

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM's Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Please describe how this position fits in with your professional goals and objectives.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Do you have a fully accredited medical degree?
  • Yes, I have a fully accredited medical degree.

  • No, I do not have a medical degree

    • What is your date of availability?

(Open Ended Question)

    • What is your salary requirement

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume

Optional Documents

  • Professional License
  • Other Document

About the Company

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Morehouse School of Medicine