Mental Health Professional

Position Overview

Trinity Services is seeking a Mental Health Professional (MHP) to provide services as part of a Living Room program. The MHP, in partnership with a Recovery Support Specialist, will respond in person to mental health related crisis visits. The MHP will play a key role, providing assessment and support, promoting recovery, and working collaboratively with other staff to help people supported to develop an appropriate action plan.

$44,500-$51,500

3pm-11pm (rotating weekend and holidays)

Grundy County, IL (TBD)

Network 9

• Provides compassionate support to individuals experiencing mental health crisis situations.
• Facilitates development of an appropriate plan of action that will ensure the safety and comfort of those in crisis
• Assists participants in identifying strengths, recovery and wellness goals, and barriers; and determining recovery and wellness interventions based on his or her life goals
• Attends relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever possible and apply this information to current techniques
• Is aware of and works with the team to take appropriate action with high-risk indicators, seeking guidance from a Qualified Mental Health Professional when needed
• Conducts outreach and assists in connecting to resources in the community
• Maintains timely and accurate service documentation with agency standards.
• Participates in daily upkeep of the Living Room (assist with cleaning, cooking, and laundry upkeep)
• May need to float to Joliet Living Room if staffing coverage is needed.
• Other duties may be assigned based on the needs of the program.

• Ability to utilize computer for service documentation
• Teaching skills, non-judgmental personality, and empathic listening skills

• Sit, 76-100% of the time
• Stand, walk, 11-40% of the time
• Climb stairs, stoop, kneel, bend, reach in front of body, 11-40% of the time
• Lift up to 25 pounds
• Ordinary speech and hearing, 76-100% of the time
• Visual acuity of 20" or less or 20" or more
• Simultaneous use of Hand, Wrist, Fingers, 76-100% of the time

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred
• Valid driver license / current automobile liability insurance including uninsured motorist coverage
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks

• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Paid time off
• Sick time
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time
• Potential Year-End Bonus
• Financial Assistance Program (Cookie Jar)
• Employee Referral Program (Bounty Bucks)

Exempt

Duties and responsibilities may change, and new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

Trinity Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Trinity Services, Inc. prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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