Mental Health Outreach Counselor

Benefits

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Outreach Counselor Mental Health Recovery Division (MHRS) - Outreach Service Location: Greenfield, MA 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 multi-disciplinary 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, self-care, work, education or pre-vocational training, social relations and supports, financial stability, transportation capability, access to self-help 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.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred. High School Diploma / GED required. Experience working with people in mental health recovery. Vehicle, valid driver's license and motor vehicle record required.

Benefits

Generous PTO (time-off) package. Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans. Life insurance and long-term disability insurance. 403(b) retirement plan. Tuition remission for eligible classes. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and tuition assistance. Opportunities for career development and advancement. And much more About ServiceNet ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Join Us Join us and become part of a caring community that helps others find joy and purpose. Apply today. Learn more about ServiceNet https://www.servicenet.org/

ServiceNet 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.