Mental Health Assistant 2 Position

3 days ago


Norwich, Connecticut, United States State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services Full time
Mental Health Assistant 2 Job Description

Job Summary:

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, is seeking a qualified Mental Health Assistant 2 to join our team. As a Mental Health Assistant 2, you will play a critical role in providing support and treatment to psychiatric patients. This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week, with a competitive salary range of $55,513* - $74,208/year.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide case management services based on the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program fidelity model.
  • Be a part of a comprehensive team of caring professionals.
  • Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve.
  • Assist our clients so they can achieve success.
  • Make a difference in the public sector.
  • Work together in a collaborative team environment.

Requirements:

  • Three (3) years of experience at the level of a Mental Health Assistant 1.
  • College training in mental health technology, a behavioral science, social work, rehabilitation therapy or its equivalent may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of two (2) years.
  • Completion of a mental health trainee certificate program may be substituted for one-half (1/2) year of the General Experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in the community with clients diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness and substance abuse disorders.
  • Experience teaching daily living skills, such as money management, food management, home management, and accessing transportation with clients in the community.
  • Experience working with clients in accessing community resources and in securing and maintaining housing.
  • Experience working with clients who are pre-contemplative and contemplative in their recovery.

Special Requirements:

  • Incumbents in this class may be required to be bilingual or fluent in American Sign Language.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
  • Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.

Working Conditions:

Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain clients and may have significant exposure to infectious and/or communicable diseases, strongly disagreeable conditions and risk of injury.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your application through the JobAps system. Please ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications and requirements listed above. We look forward to reviewing your application.



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