AHL HealthCare Group has opened an Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) facility and is seeking a part-time Mental Health Practitioner (MHPR) to join our team. This program is close to the UMD campus so this would be a great opportunity for students. MHPR's work to support our residents in various ways. There are a mix of all shifts.
Hours of Position:
- Day shift (8amu-4pm) 32-40 hors per week
- Evening shift (4pm-12am) 32-40 hours per week
- Overnight shift (12am-8am) both part-time and full-time available
- Every other Weekend Availability Required
Compensation:
- $21.00-25.00/hour
- Depending on experience and education
Qualifications:
- Ability to multitask. Strong communicator.
- Enjoys conducting groups. Effective team member.
- Ability to pass MVR check, maintain a valid driver's license, insurance, and maintain background check clearance
- Prior IRTS Experience Preferred
Must qualify as a Mental Health Practitioner:
Course Work Qualification Set
- 30 semester hours AND
- 2000 supervised hours Behavioral Health or related field
OR
- Completed Practicum or Internship in Behavioral Sciences or Related Field
Work Experience Qualification Set
- 4000 supervised hours Behavioral Health or related field
OR
- 2000 supervised hours AND
- Receives weekly clinical supervision from MHP
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implementing and following the person-centered, positive practice behavior support plan / ITP for individuals to maintain or improve areas of independent living such as symptom management, budgeting, maintaining services, meal prep/planning, employment, etc.
- General knowledge of social services, record keeping, reporting requirements and confidentiality
- Ability to create and follow ITP plans set up for clients and uses creative ways to encourage participation
- Provide support and supervision as defined in each ITP plan, using therapeutic interventions, while ensuring consumer safety
- Regularly travel in the community, transport clients, and assure safe vehicle operation including all passengers wearing a seatbelt, respecting speed limits, following agency policy, maintaining current car insurance, and possessing a valid driver's license at all times
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (Full-Time, 1 Year Waiting Period for Part-Time)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance (Short & Long-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness)
- Paid Time Off
- Performance-Based Wage Increases
- Employee Assistance Program