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Mental Health Worker

Centurion Health
Waymart, PA Other
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    PA, Waymart - State Correctional Institution Waymart - Waymart, PA
Position Type:    Per Diem
Education Level:    High School Diploma/GED
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    As Needed
Job Category:    Behavioral Health Professional & Support

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.  We are currently seeking a per diem Mental Health Worker/Technician to join our team at State Correctional Institution-Waymart located in Waymart, Pennsylvania.

$17 - $18.50/hour based on experience 



The Mental Health Worker will provide routine supervision of offenders and provide informal education in routine activities and daily living. Other responsibilities will include participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and implement interventions as assigned, document and inform appropriate staff of significant changes in offenders functioning, and assist facilitating group therapeutic sessions.

Qualifications


  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Must have a current driver's license
  • Training, experience or certification as a nurse’s aide, medical technician, EMT, or activities technician preferred
  • Prior experience in mental health, drug/alcohol rehabilitation or intellectual disability services preferred
  • Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.


Available Shift:  Per Diem



We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

Salary : $17 - $19

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