Services For The Underserved, Inc.·New York
The Wellness Coach provides case management and supportive counseling to help consumers access essential community services. Responsibilities include developing individual service plans, conducting home visits, and advocating for consumers' needs.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s Degree required Working knowledge of various computer programs including e-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Windows Operating System PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: 2 years supervisory experience is preferred Two years’ experience with individuals with mental illness, substance use issues and/or a history of homelessness preferred Experience in group work, tenant organization, case management, referral, and/or community outreach strongly preferred Experience in scattered site setting strongly preferred Experience or training in peer counseling or advocacy preferred Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred Company Overview S:US IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Join a team of employees who care about the wellbeing of others. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you. We believe in fostering a culture built on our core values: respect, integrity, support, maximizing individual potential and continuous quality improvement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information and including all other statuses protected by Federal, State and Local laws. S:US is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities, including allowance of the use of services animals. To request reasonable accommodation or if you believe such a request was improperly handled or denied, contact the Leave Team at MyMedicalLeave@sus.org. ID 2026-18713
A Bachelor's degree and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required. Preference is given to candidates with two years of experience in supervisory roles or working with individuals facing mental illness and homelessness.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.
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