Wellness Respite Associate | Crisis Service
Job description
The Wellness Respite Associate works under the direction of the Program Manager and will provide supportive services for guests to have a meaningful and successful stay, to learn crisis coping skills and to work towards realizing their full potential. During their stay guests will work on a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) and be linked to services and resources within their community. Wellness Respites offer stays for up to ten days and provide an open-door setting where guests can continue their daily activities. This program provides an alternative to hospitalization for individuals with psychiatric disabilities who are in crisis.
Part-time | 32 hours| Benefit Eligible including PTO (1 Shift)
- Friday & Saturday Overnights: 3:00pm – 7:30am
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Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of related work or life experience OR
- A Bachelor’s degree in a mental 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.
- Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner.
- Proficient in MS Office products.
- Bilingual skills a plus.
- Valid NJ Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
- Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience with mental health/substance use to inspire and support others.
- Must obtain 1st COVID-19 vaccination by start date, followed by the 2nd dosage and remaining booster within CDC’s interval guidelines.
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