A successful applicant will have the following:
* Bachelors degree or Associates degree and 1 year work experience in mental health direct service, or CPS certification and 1 year paid or volunteer experience, or a High School diploma/GED and 2 years work experience in Human Services, including 1 year of mental health direct service. * Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner (CPRP) certification preferred. * Experience with vocational or employment services. * Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as be detail-oriented and able to complete a high volume of documentation in a fast-paced environment. * Strong computer skills are required, as well as Internet research abilities. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Knowledge of mental health system and supports. * Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Scope:
* Frequent talking and listening which includes interacting with participants who are at different stages of recovery. * May be required to assist with crisis intervention in emergency situations including educating and supporting participants in the development and implementation of WRAP and Advanced Directives. * Requires lifting and/or carrying and the ability to fold, kneel, stack, stoop and bend which may include direct client intervention. * Must be available for local travel. * May require crisis intervention for emergency situations. * May be required to report to work during emergencies including inclement weather.
Horizon House offers competitive compensations and a comprehensive benefit package including: medical & dental, (9) nine paid holidays, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement savings plan, voluntary tax sheltered annuity, transit benefit program, opportunities for advancement and more. To be considered an applicant for this position please complete the pre- employment application by going to www.hhinc.org/careers. Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. |