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Acuity Specialist

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Augusta, Maine, United States State of Maine Full time
Job Summary

This is a paraprofessional role in providing emergency response to adults experiencing moderate to acute psychiatric crisis at Riverview Psychiatric Center. The successful candidate will assist the nursing staff by co-leading and monitoring the unit to maintain a safe and therapeutic setting, recommending and implementing actions or interventions to prevent escalation of behaviors or injury to staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in co-leading and monitoring the unit to maintain a safe and therapeutic setting.
  • Recommend and implement actions or interventions to prevent escalation of behaviors or injury to staff and clients.
  • Provide technical support to service providers and other mental health workers by overseeing and guiding the application of crisis prevention activities.
  • Assign a small case management workload consisting of clients with higher behavior risks and serve as a team leader in lieu of the charge nurse.
Requirements
  • Four (4) years of education and/or progressively responsible experience which would provide knowledge and abilities in the treatment of adult individuals with mental illness and developmental disabilities.
About the Agency

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders.

Benefits
  • Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually.
  • Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums.
  • Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums.
  • Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 13.41% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
Why Work for the State of Maine?

No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto - 'Dirigo' or 'I lead' - as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package.