Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Worker to join our team at our Graceland location. This position operates within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, providing person-centered support, skill building, and daily living assistance to adults with mental health diagnoses in Butler County. In this role, you will work directly with consumers in a residential setting, helping promote stability, independence, recovery, and access to ongoing behavioral health services.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to cook, clean, organize, and maintain a safe, structured environment
- Ability to set and enforce appropriate behavioral limits
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Maturity, confidence, and emotional stability when working with individuals in behavioral health settings
- Physical ability to implement Managing Crisis Safely (MCS) interventions, including lifting up to 85 pounds and pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and stoop as required to assist in consumer care
- Must become Medication Assistance Certified (MAC) upon hire to assist with medications and delegated nursing tasks
- Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily supervision, support, and skill-building services for adults with mental health diagnoses in a residential setting
- Assist with transportation and access to appointments, treatment services, and community resources in Butler County
- Support consumers with daily living activities including cooking, cleaning, organization, and maintaining routines
- Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment that promotes recovery and independence
- Implement Managing Crisis Safely (MCS) interventions as necessary to ensure safety
- Assist with medications and other delegated nursing tasks as assigned
- Collaborate with clinical staff and team members to support person-centered treatment goals within the CCBHC care model
- Maintain professionalism, accurate documentation, and a recovery-focused approach to care
Requirements
ALL candidates must be able to type and have basic computer skills, possess a valid AL driver’s license, eligibility for coverage under center liability insurance and individually held vehicle liability insurance with a clear background check. Candidates must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
Summary
Join Our Caring Team at SCAMHC!
At SCAMHC, we are more than a 501c3 organization; we are a compassionate community dedicated to providing essential services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities in Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties. Serving approximately 4,500 individuals annually, our mission is driven by our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we help.
We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve, established by the local governmental entities of Butler, Coffee, Covington, and Crenshaw Counties, as well as the Cities of Opp, Florala, Andalusia, Red Level, Greenville, Brantley, Luverne, Elba, and Enterprise. Our work is supported by the generosity of philanthropic agencies and local government, allowing us to extend our reach to those most in need.
Why Work with Us?
At SCAMHC, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We continuously seek dedicated, energetic, and passionate individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Just as we strive to provide the best experience and care for our clients, we are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and their families.
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Paid Holidays
- Earned Time Off
- Direct Deposit
- Licensure Supervision for LPC/LICSW
- Paid CEUs and Licensure Fees
By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and dynamic group dedicated to improving lives and making a positive impact in our community. Come be a part of our mission and help us continue to serve and uplift our community.
Be a part of something greater at SCAMHC!