Merakey
Location
Pine Grove Township, Pennsylvania
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Mental Health Workers provide direct care and emotional support to residents in a structured, therapeutic environment while assisting with daily living activities to promote independence. They must follow individualized treatment plans, accurately document progress, and maintain a safe, supportive living space.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and an active and unrestricted driver's license, and must be at least 18 years old. One year of experience in mental health or human services is preferred.
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 PRN Mental Health Worker to join our Adult Behavioral Health program in Pine Grove, PA.
After training, staff will be able to create their own schedule by "picking up" any open shifts.
Earn $18.25/hour
Our Mental Health Workers support individuals with mental and behavioral health diagnoses by promoting safety, stability, and personal growth in the Community Residential Rehab (CRR) setting. They assist with daily living activities, follow treatment plans, and help create a supportive, recovery-focused environment. This is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a close-knit team where your work has a direct impact on the lives of others. Whether you're looking for flexibility, professional development through training and certifications, or a chance to give back, this role offers it all.
Open positions in this county qualify for Pennsylvania’s Behavioral Health Higher Education Program (BHHEP), which offers candidates meaningful financial and career-building benefits. Through BHHEP, eligible students can receive a paid senior‑year internship with Merakey and may also access tuition assistance of up to $20,000 for bachelor’s programs or up to $40,000 for master’s programs, all while gaining hands‑on experience that strengthens their skills and future employability. Participants who pursue tuition assistance commit to two years of post‑graduation employment with the same provider, creating a smooth transition into the workforce and long‑term career stability. Candidates can learn more about the program and how to apply to it at: https://bharp.org/providers/bhhep/ [https://bharp.org/providers/bhhep/]
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. [https://youtu.be/MD3KtxmS7qo]
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. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!