Mental Health Worker

Merakey • Bensalem, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey is seeking a Residential Advisor for a 20-bed residential facility in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. The role provides resident support and oversight, documents client progress and activities, administers medication, teaches daily living skills, and transports residents to appointments using company vehicles. The position is listed as first shift with weekends and pays $16.50.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Crisis management skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in high-stress situations.
• Must meet all background-check, 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 use.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and oversight for residents in a 20-bed residential facility.
• Complete notes on client progress and activities.
• Administer medication.
• Teach residents daily living skills.
• 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 contribution options.
• DailyPay access to earned pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, with 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.
• 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