Support Worker | Residential
Job Description
Description:
CSPNJ, a mental health nonprofit is looking for a full-time Support Worker. The Support Worker will work with individuals who are receiving services and are living and recovering from a psychiatric disability and/or substance abuse. The Support Worker provides supportive services geared toward enabling residents to live independently and work toward realizing their full potential. In this role, the Support Worker will work mainly in the field meeting with clients and assisting and supporting to reach pre-determined goals they\'ve identified.
Full-time | 40 hours | Benefit Eligible including PTO
Schedule: Monday - Friday
PM22 Requirements:
- A Bachelor\'s degree in a mental health related discipline OR
- High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of related work or life experience
- Commitment to helping others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic with good listening skills.
- Good problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to carry out domestic duties.
- Patient and emotionally resilient.
- 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 dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others.
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Job IdJD4292989
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationNewark, NJ, United States
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EducationNot mentioned