The Mental Health Worker delivers person-centered therapeutic services including individual, family, and group therapy. Responsibilities include conducting intake evaluations, assessments, and coordinating care within an interdisciplinary clinic-based team.
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 FFS Mental Health Worker to join our team in our Colmar, PA location.
Earn: $25/hour
The mental health worker (MHW) is a key member of Merakey’s interdisciplinary, clinic‑based behavioral health team. In this role, the MHW/Therapist delivers high‑quality, person‑centered therapeutic services, including individual, couples, family, and group therapy, while promoting strong client engagement and ongoing retention. Core responsibilities include completing intake evaluations, conducting comprehensive assessments, facilitating therapy sessions, and coordinating care in close collaboration with clinical leadership. The MHW/therapist ensures services align with best practices and organizational standards, supports overall client wellness, and meets established productivity expectations as an essential member of the outpatient treatment program.
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.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a human-services field and proficiency with Electronic Health Record systems. One year of clinical or counseling experience and knowledge of evidence-based treatment practices are strongly preferred.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, fee-for-service mental health roles often draw steady interest because providers need clinicians who can document accurately, work within EHR systems, and deliver evidence-based care. This role is competitive for candidates with a human-services bachelor’s degree and prior clinical or counseling experience, especially when they can manage client schedules and productivity expectations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your EHR experience and treatment approach in your application.