MHT (NEC Cares)

3/23/2026

The MHT provides face-to-face crisis support and assistance using strength-based, unbiased methods to individuals seeking services at the Community Health and Outreach Center. Responsibilities include conducting basic health screening and assessment to determine immediate and secondary needs, assisting with stabilization, self-advocacy, and developing community living skills.

Salary

16.83 - 22.16 USD

Working Hours

36 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Northeastern Center is a community mental health center located in northeastern Indiana, serving the counties of DeKalb, Noble, LaGrange, and Steuben since 1977. Our staff provides a full continuum of mental health and addictions services adults, children, and families. OUR MISSION Northeastern Center helps individuals achieve emotional and mental wholeness through accessible, affordable and quality behavioral health services. OUR VISION As the premier provider of behavioral health services, Northeastern Center is the trusted partner empowering individuals to find hope, recovery, and a path forward. OUR SHARED VALUES Always and everywhere, Northeastern Center’s first response is CPR: Compassion Partnership Respect *No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay. There is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available based on family size and income.*

About the Role

A MHT at NEC Cares provides face to face crisis support and assistance through strength based, unbiased crisis support to individuals that seek services at the Community Health and Outreach Center. MHT will conduct basic health screening and assessment to identify immediate and secondary needs of the individual. Assistance with stabilization, self-advocacy, development of natural supports, and the development of community living skills. MHT works collaboratively with law
enforcement and mobile crisis units.

Education: High school diploma, with two years experience in the social service or healthcare related field

Experience: Two years of experience working with individuals with behavioral health needs preferred

Licenses: Must possess a valid Indiana driver's license.

Shift: 7p-7a, 36hrs/wk. Alternating weekends.

Salary based on experience.

Excellent benefits

EOE

Key Skills

Crisis SupportHealth ScreeningAssessmentStabilizationSelf-AdvocacyNatural Supports DevelopmentCommunity Living SkillsCollaborationBehavioral Health Needs