Mental Health Worker I

State of Maine

Augusta, Maine, USA
Base: $23.73 - $26.90 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Direct patient care
Mental illness treatment
Rehabilitation programs
The State of Maine is seeking a Mental Health Worker I to provide paraprofessional support and direct care for patients with severe and persistent mental illness at the Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta, Maine. The position emphasizes compassionate care and teamwork while offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits

Job Summary

  • Provide paraprofessional support work involving the direct care and rehabilitation of patients with severe and persistent mental illness.
  • The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package including health insurance, dental insurance, and a retirement plan.
  • Employees receive 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The State of Maine is seeking a Mental Health Worker I to provide paraprofessional support and direct care for patients with severe and persistent mental illness at the Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta, Maine. The position emphasizes compassionate care and teamwork while offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $23.73 - $26.90 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation leave, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care
  • Mental illness treatment
  • Rehabilitation programs

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care
  • Team collaboration
  • Enthusiastic attitude

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in mental health preferred
  • Registered on State of Maine's CNA register preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Work Rights

Not specified

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