Community Services Group - CSG

Behavioral Health Advisor

Community Services Group - CSG  •  $20/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

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Summary:

As a Behavioral Health Advisor, you will assist individuals with mental health diagnoses to live more independently and to adjust to life as an independent member of the community while integrating the philosophies of recovery and resiliency. The Behavioral Health Advisor participates in the individual’s development of interdependence, self-directed care, individually created support systems and community involvement. Reports to Residential Supervisor or Assistant Program Director.

This position is part of our Adult Mental Health (MH) Services Enhanced Personal Care Homes (EPCH).

Schedules:

  • PRN/Zero Scheduled Hours: approximately 10-20 flexible hours per week.
  • FT (40 hrs) Sun - Thurs 11p - 7a; Awake Overnights.

Wage Information:

Hourly Rate: Base rate $19.50/hr. Education and experience is taken into account for potential higher starting rates. Plus an awake overnight $1.00/hr. shift differential for hours worked between 10 PM to 6 AM.

Job Description:

  • Participate in the development and implementation of each individual's Treatment/Support/Recovery Plan.
  • Assist individuals where applicable in the management of the symptoms of their mental illness and establishing their own recovery plan.
  • Assist individuals in the development of appropriate skill building necessary for living independently in the community.
  • Utilize community resources to promote community integration, independence, and interdependence.
  • Communicates and cooperates with on-site team, individual’s family, involved agencies, and the community in providing relevant information when needed and applicable.
  • Provides support and assistance to individuals in arranging for medical care when responsible to do so and follows health care recommendations.
  • Prepare meals, including individuals where regulations allow and encourage individuals to adhere to dietary guidelines.
  • Models for team members and supports them in shadowing and training during task completion.
  • Conducts fire drills, manages emergency situations during assigned work shifts, and provides coverage in emergency situations.
  • Assists individuals in monitoring and/or administering medications.
  • Be willing to learn and model the five principles of trauma informed care; safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, and empowerment.
  • Have a commitment to promote cultural, racial, language and gender access, diversity, equity and inclusion.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalency.
  • A valid driver’s license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments.
  • Able to work flexible hours.

CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify.
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave
  • Extensive Paid Training
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay
  • Family Medical and Parental Leave
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care
  • Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Mentor/Mentee Opportunities

Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.

Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!

Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse, inclusive workforce.

Community Services Group - CSG

About Community Services Group - CSG

CSG was founded in 1972 with the goal of providing community-based mental health and intellectual & developmental disability (IDD) services throughout Central and Northeastern Pennsylvania. Today, through the commitment and expertise of our dedicated team of professionals, we have over 1,350 employees in 19 counties statewide.

We offer a specialized programs and services to meet the needs of the individuals we serve. Our programs and services include adult and children mental health, autism and IDD services. We believe that these services, in conjunction with a caring, dignified setting, promote growth and provide opportunities for the individuals we serve so they can reach their full potential. We are committed to and take pride in providing services which empower individuals and promote independence and wellness.

To learn about Career opportunities at CSG, please visit http://www.csgonline.org and click on Join our Team. Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/csgonline

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Mountville, PA
Year Founded
1972
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