Mental Health Worker - PRN

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.

Schedule

After training, staff will be able to create their own schedule by "picking up" any open shifts.

Earn $18.25/hour

Position Details

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.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and emotional support to residents in a structured, therapeutic environment
• Assist with daily living activities and encourage independence
• Follow individualized treatment plans and document progress accurately
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and supportive living space
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent, quality care

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/]