PACT Paraprofessional

PACT Paraprofessional/Non-exempt/Helena PACT (Program for Assertive Community Treatment) 2 Positions Position Overview: Provide mental health services for individuals with severe and chronic mental illness.
Job Duties: • Works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to help clients to develop a personal recovery plan and identify opportunities to provide support as clients work to achieve their recovery goals.
• Serve clients on the PACT Team, who have a diagnosed SDMI.
Duties include assisting clients with daily living functions in their home and in the community, meeting with treatment team to develop effective support system, outreach and follow-up.
• Provides medication delivery and must pass medication certificate test/training.
• Works rotating on-call schedule for one week at a time, typically once every 12-15 weeks.
• On-call duties include providing some clients medications on weekends and carrying on-call phone in case of client crisis, providing guidance/direction/assistance to clients should needs arise during non-business hours that week.
• Assists clients in menu planning, grocery shopping, socialization skills, personal hygiene skills, housekeeping skills and doing laundry (client’s responsibility with verbal assistance from the Paraprofessional).
• Maintains required paperwork for assigned clients in accordance with Many Rivers policy.
Minimum Qualifications: • Required graduation from High School or GED.
• Two (2) years experience is preferred.
• A desire to work with people with behavioral health challenges is essential.
• Excellent written skills, computer skills, and customer service skills.
• MT Driver’s license and vehicle required.
• Travel required, will transport clients.
• Must have a personal vehicle, valid insurance and valid driver’s license.
$1,000.
00 sign on bonus!!! Wage amount includes differential pay.
All Positions at Many Rivers Whole Health must pass Background Checks, Urinalysis Testing, and Motor Vehicle Record.
About Us: Since 1976, we have been dedicated to 14 counties in Montana and seek to serve a variety of both individuals and groups in all settings.
We define resilience as the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or significant sources of stress — such as family and relationship problems, serious health problems, or workplace, school place and financial stressors — alongside those of chronic, severe disabling behavioral health conditions.
with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness.
Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.
We are committed to recruiting qualified employees, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of clients living in our 14 counties.
Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for clients and employer of choice for employees and providers.
We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity, safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, and great work environment.
Our Mission: Many Rivers Whole Health partners with people and communities to serve the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – by providing expertise in wellness, mental health, and substance use disorders, addressing prevention and treatment with a recovery-based approach.
Vision: To be a community based, highly respected organization known for excellence in mental health and addiction recovery services; offering compassionate, client-focused, professional support.
Values: Ambassador of Many Rivers, Own it, Individuals Matter, Create Joy, Embrace Change, Show Up.
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About Helena: Helena is the capital of Montana, and a great base for adventure.
There are 75 miles of trails that start in Helena for biking and hiking.
Two stunning National Parks are close enough for a day trip.
Closer to home, Helena is a fisherman’s dream come true as you’re based near the Missouri, Blackfoot, and Clark Fork Rivers as well as many smaller streams and tributaries.
Helena offers something for those more inclined to city pleasures, too.
The city features a wealth of museums, theatre, live music, food, shopping, and more.
Kids of all ages can enjoy the city’s many parks, water park, skate park, indoor rock climbing, ice rink, and so much more.
If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Helena and the Many Rivers Whole Health is an excellent choice for you.
We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Many Rivers Whole Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability).
We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment.
We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.