Bi-Lingual Mental Health Advocate- Spanish Speaking
Bi-Lingual Mental Health Advocate- Spanish Speaking
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BiLingual Mental Health Advocate FullTime 40 hours per week) $44000 Salary
Join Our Team at The Guidance Center!
For more than 60 years The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency providing compassionate professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County NJ. As a nonprofit organization our dedicated team of professionals including doctors nurses therapists and support staff works to diagnose and treat all types of mental illness.
What We Offer:
$44000 Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Health Prescription Dental and Vision Insurance
OrganizationPaid Life Insurance
403B Pension Plan with 5 Employer Match
Generous Vacation Personal and Sick Time
Employee Discounts (auto event tickets insurance wireless services and more)
What You Need to Apply:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university in a human services or healthrelated field
Two years of postBachelors experience in the provision of mental health or related services
BiLingual (Spanish Speaking)
Valid New Jersey drivers license and ability to be insured by our carrier
Position Overview:
As a BiLingual Mental Health Advocate you will work fulltime 40 hours per week) to provide individualized clinical support services to consumers offering consistent facetoface contact to ensure optimal psychosocial functioning. You will serve as a vital member of the PACT (Program of Assertive Community Treatment) Team assisting with case management medication delivery and educating/supporting natural supports such as the individuals family.
What Does This Position Look Like:
The BiLingual Mental Health Advocate serves as an active member of the PACT Team providing case management and/or specialized services to consumers. The role includes participating in PACT medication deliveries and collaborating closely with consumers and team staff to assess individual needs set treatment goals develop action plans and evaluate progress. The advocate monitors the effectiveness of services delivered ensuring consumer satisfaction and quality of care. In addition the position provides education and support to family members and other natural supports involved in the consumers recovery. All services must be documented accurately completely and in a timely manner following agency guidelines for record keeping and billing.
The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
A Background Check is required Clear Five year driving record/abstract with ability to be insured by organizations carrier.
Employment Type
Full-Time
