Job Information
Eliot Community Human Services MH Relief in Danvers, Massachusetts
Description
Eliot is seeking individuals interested in additional income, have scheduling flexibility to fill in for staff sick calls, vacation and planned time off..This individual will work side by side with Persons that have serious and persistent mental illness.
Eliot’s Adult Community Clinical Services, an in tegrated Team Model, which is multidisciplinary, flexible, and based on clinical assessment, will provide recovery focused treatment to individuals living in Eliot's residential programs. These teams are seeking behavioral specialist to provide interventions and supports focusing on rehabilitation, behavioral health needs, and engagement in meaningful daily activities.
Responsibilities:
Provide side by side interventions to Persons that focus on problem solving, skills training, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement. Assist the team and Persons in providing on-going assessment of symptoms and responses to staff interventions
Participate in the development of treatment plans and ensure that the Person is at the center of the process and that the interventions are clinically based. Support Persons in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals.
Support the pursuit of services that are culturally competent, strengths based, recovery based, focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of Person preferences. Ensure that interventions embrace Person preferences, are evidence based and utilize cultural/community resources.
Assist Persons in accessing Person resources and natural support to achieve goals. facilitate community integration according to Persons’ needs, desires and with consultation from supervisor and team staff.
Schedule: As needed
Pay: $20 p/hr
Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
Administrative Tasks: Intermediate
Experience with population: Intermediate
Computer Software Skills: Intermediate
Communication Skills: Intermediate
Education
Preferred
- High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
- MA Driver's License
Experience
Preferred
- 1 year: Experience with specific population