Unit Coordinator/Resident Mentor - Friday through Monday

Responsibilities

Willow Springs Center has an opening for a Unit Coordinator/Resident Mentor to work Friday through Monday. The Unit Coordinator is necessary to patient care by ensuring that patients have the medical appointments and lab work necessary to remain healthy.� They ensure the appropriate equipment, materials and appointments necessary to assure optimal health. The Unit Coordinators also serve as Resident Mentors.� Resident Mentors work as members of the treatment team alongside other mental health professionals, therapists and nurses. �They assist in observing patient behavior on an ongoing basis to monitor the effectiveness of treatment plans and document progress in patient charts. Resident Mentors assist with programs, activities of daily living, recreational opportunities and meals. Located in the heart of the Sierras, Reno, Nevada provides a destination location where employees can live, work and play. The location itself is a benefit; not to mention Nevada has no state income tax.� Working at Willow Springs Center means building a career that is dynamic and satisfying; having the opportunity to work and learn from some of Nevada?s leading mental health professionals; and being a part of something meaningful that changes the world, one child at a time. Work at Willow Springs Center is a life path. At Willow Springs Center, we seek high performing, compassionate professionals dedicated to impacting the lives of youth ages 5 to 17 years. If you have a desire to make a difference through the work that you do, Willow Springs Center�may be the place for you.

Qualifications

Education: High School graduate or equivalent.� College credits toward a behavioral science (Psychology, Social Work and Sociology) undergraduate degree preferred. Experience: Minimum one year in a psychiatric/mental health or healthcare setting; demonstrated knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques; demonstrated understanding of mental illness and related behavioral management techniques.� At least 1 year clerical experience required. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements may be considered.