Keystone Human Services

Employment Opportunities

Keystone Community Mental Health

Keystone Community Mental Health Services is a non-profit agency dedicated to providing services and support to people so that they may live as independently within the community as possible. These services are provided in residential group living settings, clustered apartment living and to persons living in their own apartments.

Area/Counties Served

Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin & Fulton Counties, PA

Services Provided

Mental health services are provided for adults through residential homes, supported living, intensive case management, partial hospitalization, and psychiatric rehabilitation.

Due to expansion in the Harrisburg area the following positions are available within Dauphin, Cumberland, York and Franklin/Fulton Counties.

Current Openings

To ensure proper consideration, please include the announcement # when submitting your application or resume.

Intensive Case Manager
Announcement #1200
Position Description:
Assist adults with serious and persistent mental illness to gain access to appropriate Mental Health Services, assist in obtaining and maintaining basic living needs and skills such as housing, food, medical care, recreation, education and employment, assist with the development and maintenance of an informal support network. Provide the service in accordance with a written service plan, which is goal directed and outcome, oriented. Comply with reporting requirements.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field or high school diploma/GED with 12 semester credit hours in Human Services with 2 years experience in human services, 1 year in direct client contact. A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services with 3 years of combined training/experience in the human services field is preferred. Must be able to demonstrate ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, pass child abuse, state police and FBI background clearances and have a valid driver's license and daily access to a privately maintained vehicle is required
Compensation & Status:
$12.24/hr. Full time; 80 hours per two-week pay period. Varied schedule based on program needs to include rotation of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays based on program needs.
Rehabilitation Specialist - CRR
Announcement #1200
Position Description:
This position exists to teach, coach, model and support people with mental illness so that they are involved in family, neighborhood, civic, cultural and religious activities and events, meet new people, develop friendships, exercise choices, and acquire the competencies to maintain these activities and accomplish personal goals. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to developing and implementing individual service plans; documentation to include data collection and report writing, community outreach and networking; providing transportation; coordination of activities and services; establishing and maintaining effective relationships with all persons affiliated with the services.
Minimum Requirements:
Knowledge of Harrisburg area and its resources. Must have either a high school diploma or GED certificate with six months of stable work history. One year of stable training/experience in the field of Human Services is preferred. Demonstrate ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, read, interpret, and apply written information such as policies, procedures, teach basic life management skills. Able to pass child abuse, state police and FBI background clearances and have a valid driver's license and daily access to a privately maintained vehicle is required.
Compensation & Status:
$10.00/hour Full time and Casual positions available. Varied schedule based on program needs to include rotation of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays.
Mental Health Services Director
Announcement #1200
Position Description:
Provide strong leadership in the daily operations of each of the service programs associated with Keystone Community Mental Health Services & Keystone Services of Maryland. Be responsible for the overall budget development and program operations under specified regulations. Take a lead role in directing and implementing operational planning and quality initiatives and hiring and supervision of employees. Facilitate and maintain strong working relationships with internal staff, and external stakeholders. Assure that services are provided consistent with the organizational corporate compliance plan and relevant regulations.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of progressive experience in the administration of services and programs in the field of mental health. Master's Degree in Human Services or related field preferred. Previous supervisory, leadership and management experience is required. Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement principles highly desired. Must be able to communicate vision and purpose of agency to others.
Compensation & Status:
Full time; Exempt. 75 hours per two-week pay period. Schedule varies according to program needs. Salary Based on training and experience.
Rehabilitation Specialist - SRS
Announcement #1200
Position Description:
This position exists to teach, coach, model and support people with mental illness so that they are involved in family, neighborhood, civic, cultural and religious activities and events, meet new people, develop friendships, exercise choices, and acquire the competencies to maintain these activities and accomplish personal goals in a highly structured long term setting. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to developing and implementing individual service plans; documentation to include data collection and report writing, community outreach and networking; providing transportation; coordination of activities and services; establishing and maintaining effective relationships with all persons affiliated with the services.
Minimum Requirements:
Must have completed 12 semester hours of college training in a mental health related field or a high school diploma/GED with 6 months of formal training in the mental health or related field. Demonstrate ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, read, interpret, and apply written information such as policies, procedures, teach basic life management skills. Able to pass child abuse, state police and FBI background clearances and have a valid driver's license and daily access to a privately maintained vehicle is required.
Compensation & Status:
$11.00/hour casual as needed. Varied schedule based on program needs to include rotation of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays based on program needs.
Personal Care Associate - Pittsburgh Area
Announcement #1200
Position Description:
Assist individuals in the home with personal care including dressing, bathing, diet, daily hygiene skills, general personal appearance and financial management. Serve as a team member. Write progress notes pertinent to events related to the individual's "quality of life." Prepare and cook meals, as necessary. Perform daily household maintenance, including laundry, cleaning,monitoring medications and meal preparation. Provide transportation, as necessary. Assist in the implementation of recreational activities. Perform immediate action procedures to ensure safety of individuals and working in the home.
Minimum Qualifications:
Six months of stable, related work experience in the Human Services field /or one year of college in a related Human Services field; CNA desirable. Must be 21 years of age and have either a high school diploma or GED certificate. Must possess good communication skills; possess a valid PA driver's license and ave daily access to a privately maintained vehicle. Able to work all shifts and pass child abuse, State Police and FBI background clearances.
Compensation & Status:
$10.60/hour Full-time and casual. 80 hours per two-week pay period. Varied schedule based on program needs to include rotation of mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, overnights and holidays based on program needs.

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Attn: Recruiter
Keystone Community Mental Health Services
3609 Derry Street - 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Phone: 717-541-8322 x 2726
Fax: 717-564-2050
E-mail: KRrecruiter @ keystonehumanservices.org
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This page last updated on:
September 22, 2009