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Mental Health Worker

Passavant Memorial Homes·Latrobe, Pennsylvania

$19 - $19/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Mental Health Technicians assist individuals with personal care and provide a safe living environment. They also observe behavioral changes and maintain records related to individuals' care.

$3,500 bonus available for full-Time positions!*

Passavant Memorial Homes is one of the foremost, consumer-focused providers of support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and behavioral health needs. The mission of Passavant Memorial Homes is to empower individuals to live successfully in the community. Our team of professionals have been dedicated to promoting choice and independence for individuals with intellectual disabilities for more than 120 years. Throughout our history, we have continuously focused on ensuring the highest quality support and providing a variety of opportunities for our employees to develop and advance.

Passavant Memorial Homes is currently seeking responsible, caring, and dedicated people to fill full-time Direct Support Professional positions in the Latrobe area at our Long-Term Structured Residence [https://www.pmhfos.org/our-family-of-services/passavant-memorial-homes/pmh-services/long-term-structured-residences/] (LTSR). PMH's LTSR Program provides a safe and therapeutic environment for individuals with mental health diagnoses where residents can learn the critical skills needed to increase their personal independence and social integration into the community.

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a crucial role in fulfilling the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes by providing assistance with daily activities such as personal care, housekeeping, and assistance with activities of daily living. To be successful in this role, you must be compassionate, motivated to help others, and dedicated to providing quality support.

Apply today to find your career and passion at Passavant Memorial Homes!

Duties and Responsibilities

Of the mental health worker:

  • Assist individuals with personal care, such as bathing, shaving, dressing, oral hygiene, etc.
  • Provide a safe, healthy and clean living environment
  • Perform needed housekeeping duties
  • Provide assistance with tasks of daily living such as shopping, care of personal possessions, telephone use, and social/leisure activities
  • Observe for behavioral and physical changes in condition, and report as appropriate
  • Offer input into the development of the Treatment Plan
  • Maintain various records pertaining to individuals, following established documentation methods

Required skills and knowledge of the mental health worker

  • Minimum of 18 years of age, required.
  • Valid driver’s license, required.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • 6 months experience working directly with individuals with mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities, required.

Passavant memorial homes offers a variety of benefits including

  • Competitive
  • Wages: $19.50 an hour
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Generous PTO package
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment
  • Career Development and Advancement Opportunities, including nationally-recognized certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)
  • Tuition
  • Assistance
  • Program: tuition assistance is available for eligible employees, up to $5,000 per year for full-time employees and up to $2,500 per year for part-time employees
  • Public
  • Service
  • Loan
  • Forgiveness (PSLF): Passavant Memorial Homes is a qualified employer for the federal PSLF program
  • Now offering Open Interviews at our regional offices!
  • Open Interviews will be held from 9am-3pm on Tuesdays in Mt.
  • Pleasant (370 East Main Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666), Wednesdays in Rochester (641 Reno Street Rochester, PA 15074) and Fridays in Harmarville (102 Passavant Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238).
  • Stop in to learn more about the open positions we have available with our knowledgeable recruitment team.
  • You can even interview on the spot and leave with a job!
  • Please bring a photo ID as this is required to enter the building.
  • Passavant Memorial Homes Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Prospective employees hired for a Full-Time Direct Support Professional Position will receive a $2,500 Sign‐On Bonus. 25% of the total sign-on bonus, which is $625 for Full-Time positions, will be paid after completion of 30 calendar days of employment. The remaining 75%, $1,875 for Full-Time positions, will be awarded after completion of 119 calendar days of employment. 25% of the total amount of the sign‐on bonus will be contingent upon the prospective employee attending the planned orientation date that was provided during the interview. If the planned orientation date is missed, the prospective employee will not receive the bonus payout which occurs after the first 30 days of employment, which is 25% of the total sign-on bonus and is equal to $625. Further, prospective employees hired for a Direct Support Professional Position are also eligible for an Orientation Bonus of $1,000, with $500 being paid after completion of On-The-Job training and $500 being paid out after completion of working the first week in prospective employee’s selected shift. Bonus is eligible for prospective employees hired from May 1, 2026 through July 31, 2026.

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If you are having issues or need assistance while filling out the application, please reach out to careers@passavant.org.

By clicking “Submit Application,” you are indicating that you have read and accept our Privacy Statement [\"http://www.pmhfos.org/job-application-privacy-statement/\"]. If you have any questions regarding any open positions, the application process, or filling out the electronic application, please contact our recruitment team by e-mail at careers@passavant.org [\"mailto:careers@passavant.org\"] or by phone at 1-888-764-6467 Extension 111.

PMHFOS prohibits discrimination in any employment action; in admissions, referrals, operations, or delivery of services against individuals because of their race (to include hair type, hair texture, or hair style), color, religious creed (to include all aspects of religious observances and practice, as well as belief), disability, ancestry, national origin (including limited English proficiency), age (40 and over), sex (to include pregnancy status, childbirth status, breastfeeding status, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex), genetic information, marital status, membership in volunteer emergency responder organization, victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, family care responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, and retaliation for initiating a complaint of discrimination or opposing or participating in the investigation of a discriminatory practice. Visit our Compliance page [\"http://www.pmhfos.org/compliance/\"] for more information.

PMHFOS is dedicated to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity, and nondiscrimination policies in all aspects of employment. PMHFOS celebrates diversity and has a no-tolerance policy for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We value the unique skills, background, and experience of all of our employees.

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Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license and a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, 6 months of experience working with individuals with mental health diagnoses or developmental disabilities is required.

  • high school
  • Housekeeping
  • Compassion
  • Dedication
  • Record Keeping
  • Motivation
  • Daily Living Activities
  • Personal Care
  • Behavioral Observation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $19/hr
Location
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Posted
May 22, 2026
Closes
Aug 20, 2026
Application
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Passavant Memorial Homes

It is the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities and behavioral health needs to live successfully in the community. Through a continuum of care, the highest quality supports are always provided, while promoting choice and...

Salary listed on 24 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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