Mental Health Worker, Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit

Sheppard Pratt Careers

Towson, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$19.36–$28.70 Per Hour
SKILLS
Autism, Needs Assessment, Nursing, On Call, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Towson, Maryland
POSTED
4 days ago

The Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit is a specialized inpatient unit for the psychiatric evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of adults with co-occurring developmental and psychiatric disorders. This is a 6-bed unit that offers a behavioral approach to care for these dually diagnosed adults.

This is a part-time, on-call position that requires availability to work 12 hour shifts 7am-7pm/7pm-7am.

As a Mental Health Worker you will:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED.  Human Services related degree or past direct care, or related experience strongly preferred.
  • Must be available to work 4 shifts per month and every other weekend.
  • All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment. 

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.

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