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JOB DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Workers at the Brattleboro Retreat help meet the needs of
children, adolescents and adults who have been hospitalized for mental
health and addiction issues. For example, Mental Health Workers will:
provide direct supervision and patient support
engage patients in therapeutic activities
organize and run group programs.
NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:May be required to perform duties of lesser, equal or greater
responsibility.QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in a human service related field with an
emphasis on behavioral sciences OR high school diploma and preferably 2
years (minimum1 year) related experience, preferably in a psychiatric
setting.
Excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively with
co-workers and all members of the treatment team.
Current active VT Nursing Assistant licensure preferred.
Must have valid driver's license without any record of motor
vehicle violations or convictions limiting driving privileges. (See
Human Resource Employment Policy for further details.)
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND ARCC MHW POSITIONS:
Bachelor's degree and 21 years of age and experience working with
children and youth; OR High School Diploma or GED and 21 years of
age and two years' experience interacting with children and youth.
