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Mental Health Worker

Sheppard Pratt·Baltimore County, Maryland

$21 - $31/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct patient care services according to treatment plans under the direction of a professional nurse. Assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment and participate in evaluating patient needs based on behavior.

As a Mental Health Worker you will

Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan and under the direction of a professional nurse.

Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment according to established policies and procedures.

Under close supervision of the Staff Nurse, participate in the planning and evaluation of patient needs based on patient behaviors.

40 hrs weekly / nights including rotating weekends

Requires

High School Diploma/GED. Human Services related degree or past direct care or related experience strongly preferred.

Must be available to work every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday).

All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.

Pay for this position is $20.95 minimum - $31.45 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or GED is required, while a Human Services degree or direct care experience is strongly preferred. Candidates must be available to work nights and rotating weekends.

  • high school
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Clinical Orientation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$21 - $31/hr
Location
Baltimore County, Maryland
Posted
Jul 24, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Sheppard Pratt

Sheppard Pratt is the largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, developmental disability, special education, and social services in the country. A nationwide resource, Sheppard Pratt provides services across a comprehensive continuum of care, spanning...

Salary listed on 115 jobs
IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Behavioral health roles remain steady in Maryland

Behavioral-health roles in Maryland are typically driven by ongoing demand in community programs, outpatient settings, and care teams supporting patients with complex needs. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience, and an active American Heart Association BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and recent experience before applying.

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