Radias Health
Mental Health Practitioner (Casual) - Crisis/IRTS
Radias Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55401
Mental Health Practitioner
Pay Rate: $26.68 per hour for day and evening shifts; $28.15 for overnight shifts RADIAS Health has a Mental Health Practitioner opening in our ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization and ReEntry House Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) program overseeing 16 adults with serious and persistent mental illness The Mental Health Practitioner provides professional, quality program services to the clients served at the RADIAS Health Crisis Stabilization or IRTS facility and works with other members of the team to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining an optimum quality of life consistent with client needs and preferences. The work uses evidence-based practices adapted for the agency and the client's specific needs. The emphasis is placed on working with clients in community settings and directly providing the services necessary to assist clients in achieving their goals. Some job duties: provide direct services to the residents, develop a therapeutic relationships with residents, medication administration, ensure the safety of the facility and general supervision, provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed and participate in cleaning duties and the up-keep of the facility. Available Shifts at ReEntry House Crisis Minneapolis location: Casual: available hours are days (8 am - 4 pm), evening (4pm - 12 am), overnights (12 am - 8 am), minimum 2-3 shifts per month Available Shifts at Carlson Drake House IRTS Bloomington location: Casual: available hours are days (8 am - 4 pm), evening (4pm - 12 am), overnights (12 am - 8 am), minimum 2-3 shifts per month Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct services to the residents. Responsible for providing staff coverage and ensuring the security of the facility and general supervision of the residents. Complete all paperwork, reports, and charting contemporaneously and in an organized manner. Co-facilitate or facilitate psychoeducational groups or other programming at the facility. Upon successful completion of required medication test, administer medications under the supervision of the facility's nurse. Conduct monthly house meetings for residents in collaboration with Certified Peer Specialist. Assist the Mental Health Therapists in developing treatment plans. Assist in the orientation of new admissions to residential care. Teach and develop independent living skills (relaxation, conversation skills, housekeeping, budgeting, etc.) Identify individuals prone to having behavior emergencies and assist the therapist in developing additional programming appropriate for their needs. Help to defuse and de-escalate any potential behavior emergencies and assists in developing additional programming appropriate for the client's needs.
Pay Rate: $26.68 per hour for day and evening shifts; $28.15 for overnight shifts RADIAS Health has a Mental Health Practitioner opening in our ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization and ReEntry House Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) program overseeing 16 adults with serious and persistent mental illness The Mental Health Practitioner provides professional, quality program services to the clients served at the RADIAS Health Crisis Stabilization or IRTS facility and works with other members of the team to assist clients in obtaining and maintaining an optimum quality of life consistent with client needs and preferences. The work uses evidence-based practices adapted for the agency and the client's specific needs. The emphasis is placed on working with clients in community settings and directly providing the services necessary to assist clients in achieving their goals. Some job duties: provide direct services to the residents, develop a therapeutic relationships with residents, medication administration, ensure the safety of the facility and general supervision, provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed and participate in cleaning duties and the up-keep of the facility. Available Shifts at ReEntry House Crisis Minneapolis location: Casual: available hours are days (8 am - 4 pm), evening (4pm - 12 am), overnights (12 am - 8 am), minimum 2-3 shifts per month Available Shifts at Carlson Drake House IRTS Bloomington location: Casual: available hours are days (8 am - 4 pm), evening (4pm - 12 am), overnights (12 am - 8 am), minimum 2-3 shifts per month Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct services to the residents. Responsible for providing staff coverage and ensuring the security of the facility and general supervision of the residents. Complete all paperwork, reports, and charting contemporaneously and in an organized manner. Co-facilitate or facilitate psychoeducational groups or other programming at the facility. Upon successful completion of required medication test, administer medications under the supervision of the facility's nurse. Conduct monthly house meetings for residents in collaboration with Certified Peer Specialist. Assist the Mental Health Therapists in developing treatment plans. Assist in the orientation of new admissions to residential care. Teach and develop independent living skills (relaxation, conversation skills, housekeeping, budgeting, etc.) Identify individuals prone to having behavior emergencies and assist the therapist in developing additional programming appropriate for their needs. Help to defuse and de-escalate any potential behavior emergencies and assists in developing additional programming appropriate for the client's needs.