Mental Health Rehab Worker - Awake Overnights

Job DetailsJob Location: Hiawatha Hall - Winona, MN 55987Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $11.77 - $17.65 HourlyJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesJoin our team as a full-time Mental Health Rehab Worker at Hiawatha Hall in Winona, MN!

BASIC PURPOSE: Reporting to Program Supervisor, this position provides direct care services to program clients and helps to ensure a calm and appropriate therapeutic environment in the home.
 

This position typically starts at the mid wage range which can vary based on education and experience. We offer a pay differential for overnight and weekend hours.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 


Daily Client Care: Provide structure, support and daily organization to residents; conduct therapeutic client encounters daily; manage client emotional and behavioral issues using a variety of techniques including but not limited to crisis intervention and de-escalation; assist clients in learning independent living skills; follow and enforce house schedule and all house rules; conduct hourly checks; serve as role model and mentor to new staff; participate in level assessments; complete daily logs and encounter notes; dispense medications in accordance with legal requirements and house rules;  Staff must remain awake during all work hours.
General Team Member Duties: Attend scheduled staff meetings and trainings as required; document therapeutic encounters as required; record client progress toward goal completion in client chart; participate as a member of the treatment team; participate in the development of house policies and procedures in conjunction with management.

QualificationsESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ENVIRONMENT:

Education, Training, Work Experience or Licensure:

A Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker must:


Have a high school diploma or equivalent: and
complete required trainings according to MN statue


Scope of practice: A mental health rehabilitation worker under the treatment supervision of a mental health professional or certified rehabilitation specialist may provide rehabilitative mental health services to an adult client according to the client's treatment plan

Specialized Knowledge or Skills: Strong verbal communication skills required; ability to work with and relate to adults with serious mental illness.

Equipment and Applications: Proficient at personal computer standard applications (Word, Excel, E-mail, etc.). Use of fax and photocopy machine.

Work Environment and Physical Demands: Residential environment in a two-story Victorian home. Position may require lifting, carrying or moving of items less than 50 lbs. (groceries, small furniture, client belongings, etc.).

Benefits at FCC:


Paid time off through accrued vacation and sick time & 9 recognized holidays – plus an additional floating holiday! 
Customize your insurance needs - medical, vision, and dental options to fit your family.
Health Savings Account - FCC makes monthly contributions!
Life insurance covered 100% by FCC.
Short term & long-term disability, voluntary life, accident, cancer and critical illness insurance available.
401(k) Savings Plan - FCC will match up to 3% of the employee’s contribution (a 50% match on the first 6%).
Business Casual dress code policy – dress appropriately per your schedule. 
Our Clients – the biggest benefit of all is that you are making a difference by supporting members in your local community!