Mental Health Assistant Job at Presbyterian Medical Services, Farmington, NM

  • Presbyterian Medical Services
  • Farmington, NM

Job Description

Job TitleMental Health / Sober Support / TotahJob DescriptionUnder direct supervision, this position provides client supervision at the Totah Behavioral Health Sobering Center and/or the Joint Intervention Program; assists in the maintenance of a safe, secure environment that enhances treatment and/or educational effectiveness, as appropriate.QualificationsRequirementsEducation and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Two years' experience working with clients with Severe Mental Illness (SMI); Moderate or severe Substance Use Disorder (SUD); or Co-occurring disorder (mental illness/Substance Use Disorder)and/or mental illness/developmental disability with a primary diagnosis of mental illness; ORTwo years of post-secondary education in a human services related field; ORA minimum of 40 hours of documented training including the 20 hours of pre-service training and 20 additional hours including the following topics, to be completed within 90 days of employment:Basic communications and problem solving;Ethnic and cultural considerations related to the clients served; o Addiction and Brain Function;Trauma-Informed Care; andAddressing Shame and Humiliation from a Human Dignity ApproachStaff who meet the two years of education or experience requirement must take 20 hours of pre-service training. Staff who do not meet the two-year requirement must take 20 hours of pre-service plus 20 hours of in-service.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire. Certifications must meet the requirements listed in the document "BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources" posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certifications current at all times.Screening Requirements:According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, "Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements," this position must comply with required testing and immunizations. Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee's PMS health center. Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH.This position requires successful completion of an initial post-offer of employment:Criminal Records Check$100 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUSAll bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.About PMS:Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico.Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs.We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico.We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state.PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.Why PMS?Mission-driven organizationCompetitive salariesNine paid holidays and generous PTOMedical, dental & vision insuranceFree Life & LTD coverageFree discretionary pension plan contributionEmployee recognition and engagement activitiesRobust training programTuition ReimbursementEOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/DisabilityJob InfoJob Identification 10351Job Category Behavioral Health-Non-licensedJob Schedule Full timeLocations 1615 Ojo Ct, Farmington, NM, 87401, USProgram Description Totah Behavioral Health AuthorityExempt/Non-Exempt Non-ExemptRemote Eligible No

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