Senior Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States State of Vermont Full time
About the Role

The State of Vermont's Department of Mental Health is seeking a Senior Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary treatment team, you will play a critical role in providing specialized technical level work involving the planning and delivery of care and treatment of individuals with a mental illness at Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a high level of patient care knowledge and the ability to work effectively with patients, families, visitors, and treatment personnel from other facilities. You will be responsible for transporting individuals with a mental illness to other treatment facilities and interacting with staff from other clinical service units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialized technical level work involving the planning and delivery of care and treatment of individuals with a mental illness
  • Work as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team in an assigned program area
  • Transport individuals with a mental illness to other treatment facilities
  • Interact with staff from other clinical service units
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • One (1) year or more of experience as a VPCH Associate Mental Health Specialist AND demonstrated successful completion of the VPCH Training Academy or equivalent
  • Five (5) years or more of work experience in an inpatient mental health setting
  • Associates degree in a human services field AND three (3) years of work experience in an inpatient mental health setting
  • Bachelor's degree in a human services field and two (2) years or more of work experience in an inpatient mental health setting
Preferred Qualifications

Successful work experience in an inpatient psychiatric or community psychiatric care setting, successful completion of patient care related trainings and/or education is preferred.

What We Offer

As a State employee, you will be offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

  • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
  • Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
  • Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
  • Low cost group life insurance
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status.



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