Mental Health Worker I

4 weeks ago

Taunton, United States Commonwealth of MA - Health & Human Services Full time

**Please Note**:This is an Open and Continuous Posting. These positions are 40 hours per week. Days Off: To Be Determined

Days - 6:45am - 3:15pm
Evenings - 2:45pm - 11:15pm
Overnights - 11:00pm - 7:00am
- **Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive)**:_
- Provides direct care services daily to include but not limited to taking vital signs, monitoring intake and output as well as assisting clients with feeding and personal hygiene while instructing and assisting clients in learning skills of daily living to promote independent ADL functioning.
- Utilizes a Person First, Person Centered approach when working with clients in assisting them in their recovery.
- Provides care to the patients with respect to their needs as defined by the specific age population and / or culture. Assist in problem identification, planning and teaching by reporting pertinent observations to charge person.
- Serves as a client advocate, ensures that confidentiality and human rights are maintained.
- Ensures the spiritual needs of clients are met by coordinating with senior staff and / or charge nurse.
- **Required Qualifications**:_
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral expression.
- Ability to write clearly and concisely, expressing thoughts clearly and developing ideas in logical sequence.
- Ability to work in a team setting and in group situations.
- Ability to establish rapport & deal tactfully with persons from varied ethnic, cultural or economic backgrounds.
- Ability to maintain a calm manner in stressful or emergency situations.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects or persons.
- **Preferred Qualifications**:_
- Given the population served, bilingual or multilingual fluency

**About Taunton State Hospital**

Taunton State Hospital (TSH) operated by the Department of Mental Health (DMH) is a 45-bed inpatient facility that provides continuing care inpatient services to adults with major mental illnesses. The hospital is a leader in the successful integration of the Principles of Recovery and a rehabilitation philosophy into the treatment model and a part of the Southeast Area which works closely with the inpatient treatment teams to facilitate patients’ discharge back to the community.

**Pre-Hire Process**:
Education, licensure and certifications will be verified in accordance with the Human Resources Division’s Hiring Guidelines.

For questions regarding this requisition, please contact Executive Office of Health and Human Services Human Resources at (508) 977-3677.

Qualifications - External

MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS: None.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: None.

**Comprehensive Benefits**

When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future.

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**COVID Vaccine**: As a condition of employment, depending on job assignment and location, employees may be required to have received COVID-19 vaccination and/or other vaccinations, or to have been approved for a vaccination exemption prior to their start date. Details relating to demonstrating compliance with this requirement will be provided to applicants selected for employment.

**An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.**

Pay: $44,604.30 - $56,405.18 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

- Psychiatry

Patient demographics:

- Adults

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift

Work Location: In person

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