26-1712 Relief Mental Health Worker AMHS/ACT

CMHA•Lansing, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Coordinator, provides a wide range of para-professional mental health services to consumers within a specific program or in an assigned area. Duties include a variety of supportive services and direct interventions with consumers in accordance with treatment plans developed by professional personnel. Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA’s mission, policies and procedures.

Requirements

Possession of a High School diploma or G.E.D.
A minimum of six months experience working with consumers experiencing mental health crisis.
Must be physically able to lift boxes of groceries and supplies that vary in weight and size and perform light housekeeping duties.
Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both in writing and verbally.
Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer status encourages active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.

Responsibilities

Provides a wide range of para-professional mental health services to consumers within a specific program or in an assigned area.
Carries out supportive services and direct interventions with consumers in accordance with treatment plans developed by professional personnel.
Carries out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA’s mission, policies and procedures.