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Gamma Phi Omega International

Mental Health Counselor - Group Living Environment, Relief

Gamma Phi Omega International, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Overview Group Living Environment (GLE) - Mental Health Counselor (Relief)

Great opportunity to become part of our innovative Adult Community Clinical Services program (ACCS), working as part of a team in a Group Living Environment setting. Being a relief Mental Health Counselor offers the opportunity to gain experience in the field while having a flexible schedule. As a GLE Counselor you will build upon your past work experience in the mental health field, assisting adults in the community.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, education, supervision, and direct supports to assist individuals served with maintaining their physical and emotional health, living safely in the community, and developing the skills and resources necessary for successful independent living.

Support services are designed around each person’s strengths and interests, with a focus on promoting resiliency and recovery for all participants.

Interactions are guided by an appreciation for those being served as unique individuals and adults, with the expectation and goal of mutual learning and growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options

Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care

Eleven paid holidays

Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time

Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan

Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring

Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events

Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Required Skills

Must have a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in the English language) required

Ability to work evening and weekend hours required. Must have valid driver's license and available, dependable transportation and be willing to provide transportation to persons served in personal vehicle, as needed

Required Experience

Bachelor's Degree preferred. High School diploma and one year related experience required

Experience working with recovery model, dual diagnosis, and/or addictions a plus

Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.

Location: Shifts available in Milford, Medway, Northbridge, Grafton, Millbury

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