Reference #: 5001009495300Requisition Number89630

　　CityRussellton

　　Shift1st, 2nd, 3rd - with week-ends

　　External Description

　　Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team?  At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Psychiatric Technician II to join our team at our program in Russellton, PA.

　　Earn $18.78/hour with the selection of the Enhanced Pay Option.

　　The Psychiatric Technician II works with and adheres to the safety and welfare of all residents in the Residential Programs including mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional health. Displays knowledge of and implements resident treatment plans. Provide care and treatment in a manner that considers the rights, safety, comfort, and overall therapeutic environment for consumers. Effectively manage consumer crisis and follow all reporting requirements. Support individuals in the performance of household activities as appropriate (cleaning, organizing, laundry, etc.) Teach and promote various activities of daily living (money management, hygiene, time management, keeping a schedule, social and leisure activities, etc.)BENEFITSMerakey offers Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans as well as competitive compensation plans.  In addition, benefits include Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plans, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, DailyPay, membership in Care.com and much more!To fill out an on-line application:

　　ABOUT MERAKEYMerakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider with a fifty-year history. We offer a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. Our belief that every individual has the right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment guides all of our decisions. At Merakey, we care about each other and are committed to providing the very best care to those we serve. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

　　Position TypeFull-Time

　　StatePA

　　Work ScheduleSunday & Monday 1p-11p; Friday & Saturday 7a-5p

　　Requirements

　　The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:Bachelor's degree in psychology or related human service fieldMinimum one year experience in a related field, knowledge and understanding of severe mental illness, recovery principlesand recovery driven service system.Valid Driver's License required.All Clearances required by OMHSAS.

　　Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.