Mental Health Outreach Counselor
Mental Health Outreach Counselor
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Job Description
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Mental Health Recovery Division (MHRS) Outreach Service
Location: Hampshire County
Fulltime
Pay Rate: $18.00$20.00/hr
Position Summary:
Mental Health Outreach counselors provide and assist program participants with information and strategies to reach their recovery goals. Participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team promoting a model of treatment and support for resiliency hope and recovery.
Responsibilities:
- Assist participants residing in a variety of settings to attain their individualized recovery goals and objectives.
- Work closely with the team in the development of participants treatment plans supporting their involvement and reviewing identified goals and tasks on a weekly basis.
- Use strategies and interventions to restore and teach as needed daily living skills required to maintain safe housing selfcare work education or prevocational training social relations and supports financial stability transportation capability access to selfhelp options in the community and medication independence.
- Provide monitoring as needed to promote and maintain a safe living environment in the community for assigned individuals.
- Provide transportation for participants as assigned by program supervisors.
- Complete all documentation as required.
- Attend weekly team meetings and other scheduled meetings and trainings.
- Assist in MHRS residential programs as needed.
- Bachelors degree preferred.
- High School Diploma / GED required.
- Experience working with people in mental health recovery.
- Vehicle valid drivers license and motor vehicle record required.
- Starting $18.00/hr $2.00 wage differential for Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification.
- Paid orientation and trainings.
- Generous timeoff package.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
- 403(B)retirement plan with employer matching.
- Longterm disability benefits; paid life insurance.
- Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.
- Tuesday Saturday 9am5pm
- Flexible Hours
- May include weekend hours
- Outreach Services throughout Hampshire County MA; Amherst Belchertown Ware Granby and surrounding areas
is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status.
At ServiceNet you will make a real difference. Whether youre working in residential direct care clinical care peer support or other valuable roles youll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to supporting our community.
And with over 1500 employees and 100 programs across western Massachusetts were confident theres a role thats the right fit for you.
ServiceNet is a nonprofit agency supporting people with mental health challenges developmental disabilities brain injuries homelessness and more. We offer great benefits room to grow and plenty of rewarding opportunities. Wed love for you to join us!
Not sure which job might beright for you No problem! Email to speak with a hiring manager today.
Employment Type
Full-Time
