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Are you ready to work for an employer that truly values your contributions and well-being?
At Family Services, we believe in caring for our team as much as we care for the individuals, children, and families we serve. Join our mission-driven organization, where your work makes a meaningful impact on the community every day.
About Family Services
Family Services is a nonprofit organization committed to Protecting, Healing, and Caring for children and families across Northeast Wisconsin. We provide vital support during life's most challenging moments, helping individuals heal, grow, and thrive.
We're Hiring!
We are seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our team at Our Place, an 18-bed Community-Based Residential Facility serving adults with mental health and/or emotional issues who are experiencing difficulty caring for themselves in an independent living environment. This full-time position is responsible for aiding the residents in meeting their goals on their Individual Service Plan. A Mental Health Technician provides emotional support to each resident. Shifts are 2:00PM – 10:00PM. Full-time staff are also required to be part of a rotating on-call schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide continuity of care for residents.
- Follow Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and provide the necessary and indicated services per resident.
- Maintain a positive supportive relationship with residents.
- Effectively and consistently implement house rules, policies, and schedules.
- Maintain log of emergency hospital use, doctor appointments, and prescriptions received.
Qualifications
Education:
- Required: High school diploma/GED
Experience:
- Required: None
- Preferred: CBRF training and experience working with chronically mentally ill individuals.
Skills and Competencies:
- A valid Wisconsin Driver's License with acceptable driving record is required.
- Ability to work with a diverse population in ways that are accepting, culturally competent, non-judgmental, supportive, and empowering.
- Respect for individuals of diverse socio-economic status, race, and ethnicity.
- Ability to manage a flexible schedule with the ability to be on-call as needed.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Training
The Mental Health Technician must have or successfully complete and maintain certification for medication administration, CPR and First Aid, and CBRF Fire Safety within the allotted timeframe set by the state codes.
Why Join Us?
Family Services offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day and help advance our mission to Protect, Heal, and Care.Apply today to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!
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Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin Inc.
In collaboration with others, the mission of Family Service is to provide quality programs and services, which effectively assist and strengthen individuals and families in our community.
Family Service provides more than 5,000,000 meals each year through a USDA food program in 85 Nebraska counties. This program feeds almost 21,000 children in more than 1,312 licensed home child-care facilities.
Family Service delivers the Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program to 3,000 people in Lancaster County each month. Services include nutrition and breast feeding education as well as formula, milk and other staples.
Family Service cares for more than 1,700 children who take part in our child care and early childhood programs based in 20 Lincoln Public Schools.
Family Service counsels families and individuals with behavioral health sessions at 13 specific local schools.
Family Service partners with a variety of federal, state, local and non-profit agencies to make available a number of other innovative programs to assist Nebraska families.
Family Service Early Childhood and Youth Development programs granted over $694,000 in free and reduced rate scholarships to children during 2011-2012 school year.
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