CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service member, veterans, and their family member to apply.
Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the NAVIGATE Coordinator or Supervisor, provides effective, recovery-orientated services to NAVIGATE participants, including assessing mental health, substance use, and other status of persons served during contacts and make stage specific treatment recommendations to assist in meeting their goals.Utilize outreach and engagement strategies to elicit individuals’ commitment to actively participate in treatment.Provide education and support to family members, significant others, and community representatives to create a recovery network for persons served.Direct services will be provided to individuals and their family members using the NAVIGATE curriculum.Teach necessary job-related skills to enhance successful placements such as interviewing skills, symptom management, appropriate dress and completing job applications.Contact potential employers and develop jobs that meet varied individual’s needs in competitive community-based work settings as well as job coaching.Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures.
Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in Human Services field is required. A minimum of one-year direct experience working in vocational, mental health, or human services field required. Knowledge of methods and techniques of job development, client placement, and current practices in vocational education required. Experience placing individuals by identifying jobs that match skills, knowledge, and abilities that workers could perform is required. Must be able to operate a computer and have the ability to gain proficiency in CMHA-CEI’s computer systems, including Smart Care and Microsoft Word. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job-related use is required.
Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a criminal background check and verification of an acceptable Michigan driving record. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
To Apply: Applicants must submit an employment application. Resumes cannot be substituted for the employment application. CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equal opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
Salary: $27.12 – $30.37 hourly.
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week.
Location: AMHS/Navigate, Lansing, MI.
The community mental health movement in this country was founded on the belief that mental health services are best provided in the community in which the person receiving such service lives. In keeping with this philosophy, Community Mental Health provides a wide range of community-based services. Annually, the organization serves over 10,000 persons at 122 sites throughout the tri-county region.
Today, with over 800 employees, Community Mental Health has become the 15th largest employer in the region, and through contracts with other providers, makes an investment of an additional 500 jobs in our community.
Please visit our website at https://careers.ceicmh.org
The Human Resource Department only accepts online applications submitted through our Job Applicant Center website.
Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton Eaton Ingham Counties promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA–CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
