Mental Health Worker

Merakey • Bensalem Township, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Residential Advisor for its Bensalem, Pennsylvania location. The role provides support and resident oversight at a 20-bed residential facility, documents residents’ progress and activities, administers medication, teaches daily living skills, and transports residents to appointments using company vehicles.

The stated schedule is 1st shift, 7 a.m.–3 p.m.: one week Monday through Friday, followed by one week Wednesday through Sunday. Pay is $16.50.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and crisis management skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in high-stress situations.
• Must meet all background checks, training, and certification requirements.
• Customer service skills.
• Knowledge of behavioral health symptoms and diagnoses.

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary education in human services or a related field.
• Experience in residential, behavioral health, or social services settings.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and recovery-oriented practices.
• Computer skills or experience, including EHR, Excel, Word, and Internet.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and resident oversight for a 20-bed residential facility.
• Complete notes on client progress and activity.
• Administer medication.
• Teach daily living skills to residents.
• Transport residents to appointments using company vehicles.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• DailyPay access to pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access to Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED