Community Service Aide (Bilingual, part-time

Position: Community Service Aide (Bilingual, part-time)
Want to make a difference? Come be a part of the amazing work Every Mind is accomplishing!

Every Mind is not just a name; it’s a catalyst for change. We believe in the inherent value and potential of every individual, every mind. With a commitment to the building blocks of mental health, we have been strengthening communities and empowering individuals since 1957. Through our direct services, advocacy, and community partnerships, we foster an ecosystem of support that cultivates thriving communities.

Every Mind is hiring a part-time Bilingual Community Service Aide to join our LInkages to Learning team. This role is responsible for administrative and programmatic assistance to the Family Case Manager and Mental Health Therapist at Weller Road Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD.

Schedule:

20 hours per week. Required to be on-site Tuesday & Thursday 830am-12pm; all other hours flexibile (M-F during core business hours).Why You'll Love Working at Every Mind At  Every Mind, we're not just a workplace, we're a mission-driven community committed to mental wellness for all. Here's what you can expect when you join us:

A Recognized Top Workplace in Montgomery County (Bethesda Magazine)
Over 65 Years of service as a leading mental health nonprofit
210+ Team Members across 27 locations

Culture of Trust, Integrity, and Innovation Your Benefits Package Includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options Employer-Paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Matching Program
23+ Days of Leave (Vacation, Sick, Wellness, Holidays, Birthday & More!)Pay Increases for Licensure Advancements Employee Assistance Program Referral Bonus Program Employee Discount Program Professional Development & Growth OpportunitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as initial point of access for families inquiring about LTL programs and services.

Assists in cultivating and obtaining necessary resources to help meet families’ food, clothing, housing or other needs.

Assists with after school, evening and summer programs, workshops, groups, holiday gift giving program and other special projects (i.e., school supply drives).Provides childcare while parents meet individually with staff and coordinates child care for specific events such as groups, workshops or activities.

Manages waitlists for Family Case Manager and Child and Family Therapist services.

Provides translation and interpretation support to LTL staff who are not bilingual.

Tracks, monitors and provides bus tokens, cab vouchers and emergency food delivery for LTL families.

Contacts clients to remind them of appointments with staff, as well as changes or cancellations.

Maintains confidentiality of clients according to Every Mind Confidentiality Policy.

Adheres to Every Mind and Youth and Family Services Division (YFS) policies established by Every Mind Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Program Officer, and Division Director.

Consistently represents Every Mind and the Linkages to Learning program in a professional manner. Treats all students, families, community members, school personnel, partners, donors, teammates and others with respect.

Other duties as assigned.

Supervision to be Exercised None.

Supervision to be Received Receives onsite task assignment from Family Case Manager and Child and Family Therapist and receives direct supervision from Program Manager.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Strong Personal Resilience and Mental Health:

Given the high-stress nature of the role, it is essential that candidates possess a high level of personal resilience and maintain stable mental health. This ensures that they are well-equipped to provide effective support and maintain the professional standards required for the position.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

1 year of experience working in a community setting.

Skills:

Strong organizational and listening…