Mental Health Associate

Overview It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Associate is responsible for assisting and supporting the individual in achieving their identified level of recovery. This position meets the regulation requirements of a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Worker. The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Associate reports directly to the Program Director. This position is part of our Adult Mental Health (MH) Services Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program in Harrisburg. Schedule Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm. Wage Information Starting wage: $21.00/hour, may be negotiable based on relevant experience. Job Description Coordinates and/or completes initial and ongoing assessments of individuals. Coordinates and/or develops, reviews, and ensures implementation of individual support plans. Assesses, evaluates, and documents individual performance. Assists individuals to identify their abilities, strengths, and assets and helps them to recognize these strengths and use them to achieve their goals. Implements rehabilitation team decisions in all program settings and contributes to the team process. Facilitates group process and activity within the program. Transports individuals to community based activities. Willing to learn and model the five principles of trauma informed care; safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, and empowerment. Commitment to promote culture, racial, language and gender access, diversity, equity and inclusion. Knowledge and the ability to comply with the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (PRS) Code of Ethics and statements of rights. Qualifications This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with academic concentration in an area relevant to the position; OR an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university and one year work experience in mental health direct service; OR have a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) certificate and one additional year paid or volunteer work experience in mental health direct service; OR have a high school diploma or equivalency and 2 years work experience in human services which must include 1 year of mental illness direct care experience. Additional Requirements Must have a valid driver's license and be able to drive a passenger van and accompany individuals into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions in the community while maintaining sensitivity to the rights and dignity of the individual. 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. Company Culture & Mission Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse, inclusive workforce. CSG helps people live more independent, fulfilling lives every day. Every role, from direct care to administration, plays a part in strengthening our communities from the inside out. For over 50 years, CSG has provided trusted mental health and intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) services across Pennsylvania. We're a team of 1,350+ employees who believe in compassion, collaboration, and creating opportunities for growth. Both for those we serve and for each other. Since 1972, CSG's mission has been simple: to help people reach their full potential through innovative, community-based care. Find the purpose you've been looking for at CSG. Why Work With Us Make an impact. Change lives right in your own community. Grow your skills. Learn, develop, and build a meaningful career. Be valued. Be part of a team that supports and celebrates you. #J-18808-Ljbffr