Wellness Respite Associate | Crisis Intervention Services | Part-time 32 hours
Job description
Wellness Respite Associate role works under the direction of the Program Manager and will provide supportive services geared toward facilitating the center guests’ successful stay, learning crisis coping skills and working toward realizing their full potential. Work as part of a team, to provide services consistent with agency’s mission, vision, values, Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles and the concept of wellness and recovery. This program provides an alternative to hospitalization for individuals with psychiatric disabilities who are in crisis. During their stay, guest will work on a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) and be linked to services and resources within their community. Guests stay is a max of 10 days.
Available Schedule: Thursday (4pm - 12:30am, Friday (12am-8:30am), Saturday 4pm - 12:30am) (32 hours per week)
Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of related work or life experience OR
- A Bachelor’s degree in a mental health/human service or health related discipline.
- Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to manage crisis and works well under pressure.
- Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation model preferred.
- Proficient in MS Office including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and daily internet use.
- Valid NJ drivers’ license with acceptable driving record is required.
- Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who have been trained to use their own life experience dealing with mental health or substance use challenges to inspire and support others.
- Must obtain first dose of the primary series of a COVID-19 vaccination by start date
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