Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Part Time

Description

Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder. Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS).

At Northstar Behavioral Health, we don’t just treat addiction—we transform lives. Our mission is to provide compassionate, expert care for individuals battling opioid and stimulant addiction through a multi-faceted treatment approach. But what truly sets us apart? Our people!

We believe in fostering a work environment where growth, community, and passion thrive. That means: Exciting Team Events – We celebrate our hardworking staff with engaging gatherings, fostering connections beyond the workplace. Commitment to Community – From volunteering events to local engagement initiatives, we actively give back to the community we serve. Opportunities for Career Growth – With our expanding network of over 200 clients and growing, we provide the support and tools for you to thrive professionally. A Culture of Support – Join a team that understands the importance of a workplace built on integrity, compassion, and collaboration.

• →A mental health rehabilitation worker under the treatment supervision of a mental health professional, treatment director or certified rehabilitation specialist supervise recipients to assure their health and safety; and provide rehabilitative mental health services according to the recipient's treatment plan plus: 
• →Respond immediately to emergency situations following established policies and procedures.
• →Consult with the mental health professional and or Treatment Director on any psychiatric emergency, and follow directions as given. 
• →Provide a supportive, person-centered care, trauma informed care and strengths-based perspective with all residents. 
• →Complete all recipient skill-building and mental health interventions as assigned by the mental health professional, or Treatment Director.
• →Closely monitor activities throughout the facility. 
• →Conduct hourly room checks throughout the facility.
• →Regularly conduct fire drills, severe weather drills. 
• →Maintain safe access to medications for residents. Follow instructions and directions from lead staff.

• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
• Ability to effectively relate to residents in the community and/or facility.  
• Availability and flexibility to work additional hours, as need dictates. 

Skills needed: Clarity in verbal and written communication, sensitivity, accuracy, good logic, adaptability and flexibility, teamwork in an interdisciplinary setting, sense of humor, initiative, stress tolerance and safety awareness.