On-Call Mental Health Worker (Overnight Weekends)

Stars Behavioral Health Group

2 months ago

Merced, California$17.46 - $19/hrPer Diem / PRNBehavioral Health

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Stars Behavioral Health Group as a On-Call Mental Health Worker (Overnight Weekends) in United States. Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $17.46 - $19/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Stars Behavioral Health Group as a On-Call Mental Health Worker (Overnight Weekends).

Key Skills

Direct CareClient MonitoringActivity FacilitationMotivational TechniquesDocumentationSelf-Help Skills PromotionSocialization EncouragementRole ModelingCrisis Residential SupportSubstance Use Rehabilitation Support

Requirements

A High School diploma or equivalent is required, though an Associate degree in a social science field is preferred. Candidates must possess a valid California Driver's License and ideally have one year of direct care experience or relevant internship experience.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates On-Call Mental Health Worker (Overnight Weekends) at Stars Behavioral Health Group a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Stars Behavioral Health Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $17.46 - $19/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $19 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Merced, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Care, Client Monitoring, Activity Facilitation, Motivational Techniques, Documentation, Self-Help Skills Promotion, Socialization Encouragement, Role Modeling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves promoting and assisting clients with self-help skills such as eating, hygiene, and grooming, while monitoring their attendance at assigned activities. The worker will also conduct activity groups, encourage peer socialization, and accurately document client responses in medical re...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Generous Time Off, Paid CEU Opportunities, Career Development, Employee Recognition, $2 Hour NOC Shift Differential. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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