On-Call Mental Health Worker

1 week ago


Merced, California, United States STARS Behavioral Health Group Full time
Partner with us in making a positive change

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

On-Call Mental Health Worker

Division/Program:

(Adult Inpatient) Crisis Residential Unit

Starting Compensation:

USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Merced, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

On Call, 3 Shifts Available, Morning, Afternoon and Night Shifts. $2 Night Differential

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities:
  • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.
  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required plus (6) months of full-time direct care experience
  • (6) months experience of non-professional consumer-directed internship in mental health field preferred.
  • Valid CA Drivers License required

How you will make a difference:

  • Conducts and assists both large and small activity groups and outings independently but under the supervision of the Program Manager or his/her designee.
  • Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
  • Accurately documents in writing each client's attendance and response to activity and therapeutic groups or individual counseling in the individual medical record.
  • Visually and audibly observes and reports on client's physical and psychiatric conditions and reports significant changes to the Program Manager while documenting those observations in writing in the medical record.
  • Assists in preparing and serving client meals/snacks as needed.
  • Transports clients in facility vehicles as directed

Division/Program Overview:

  • 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
  • 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
  • Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
  • Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
  • Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at:

For Additional Information:

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