Seasonal Mental Health Worker I - 32 hours - Taunton State Hospital

Massachusetts
Taunton, MA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
This is a seasonal position for an anticipated duration of 90 days. The MHW I will provide direct care and treatment to the adult mentally ill patients on the locked units of DMH at Taunton State Hospital under the direction of professional nursing staff.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral expression.
  • Ability to write clearly and concisely, expressing thoughts clearly and developing ideas in logical sequence.
  • Ability to work in a team setting and in group situations.
  • Ability to establish rapport & deal tactfully with persons from varied ethnic, cultural or economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to maintain a calm manner in stressful or emergency situations.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects or persons.

Benefits

  • Sick time accruals
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