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 to join our team in our 7-bed residential program in Bethlehem, PA.
The Psychiatric Technician will:
Participate in and follow the treatment planning process. Provide direct care and supervision for individuals with behavioral health and mental health challenges in a 7-bed residential home. Assist, teach and monitor client’s daily living activities, including but not limited to personal hygiene, bathing, shaving, grooming, dressing, laundry, room care, nutrition, and eating habits. Coach/model/educate on activities of daily living (cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping) and communication skills. Provide support/comfort/guidance to residents.Provide reminders and education about social norms and safety.
Organize and engage residents in community-based, recovery based and recreational activities (movies, shopping, eating out, parks, etc.) ' Lead/Co-lead educational and recreational group activities. Complete all Merakey trainings as assigned on a timely basis. Attend and participate in all staff meetings as scheduled.Earn $15.61 houly, or $17.61 with the selection of our Enhanced Pay option!
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Care.com MembershipAbout Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year.
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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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!