Mobile Mental Health Professional
Merakey

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 Mobile Mental Health Professional to join our team at our program in Philadelphia, PA.

Earn up to $30.85 /hour.

Position Details

This position will work collaboratively with the Philadelphia Police Department and Septa Police when dispatched for various emergency calls (possible overdose, welfare checks, disorderly conduct, etc.) or other non-violent mental health or behavioral health calls. This role is the first point of contact and will work to clinically triage individuals that are actively in crisis in the community. Also, will be the person on scene who completes all relevant paperwork relating to a 302(involuntary psychiatric commitment).

BENEFITS

Merakey offers Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans, Work/Life balance, flexible schedules, cell phone discount plan, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement and much more!

To fill out an on-line application: www.merakey.org/careers

Requisition number: 78572

ABOUT MERAKEY

Merakey 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.

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.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Master's Degree or higher in a clinical Human Service concentration field required.

• Minimum of three (3) years (preferred) of counseling experience in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol and/or mental health setting

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled