Community Support Worker III - MC

• Employee Type CCE

The Community Support Worker III will assist in facilitating self-help and other groups as needed, engage and orient clients to the program community. In addition, advocate in the community for support of programs for the mentally ill and to promote community knowledge and understanding; support the program with clients who may need assistance with advocating for themselves and encourage and support recreational activities, employment;
Use agency vehicle to transport clients as needed. The Community Support Worker III works onsite at assigned location(s).

Looking to make a difference? Our mission at Interim is to provide services and affordable housing to supporting members of our community with mental illness by building productive and satisfying lives in a world in which people with mental illness are able to live, work, learn and participate fully in the community. Join our team and instill hope in the community.

• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible positions
• Clinical licenses and training reimbursement for eligible positions
• Loan repayment for eligible positions
• Generous health, vision, dental, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and life insurance coverage for full-time employees
• Monthly payment in lieu of insurance coverage for eligible positions
• 403b Retirement Plan with Interim matching contribution
• Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals. You can earn up to 24 days of vacation in your first year.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.
• BBS registered supervisors onsite for ongoing Clinical Supervision
• Annual employee recognition and staff appreciation events
• Employee referral bonus program
• A fulfilling career while providing a family centered focus and work-life balance

$17.15 - $18.55 per hour. Non-exempt; 19 hours/week;
Eligible for overtime. Compensation based on education and experience.

Program Director.

Required:

GED or High School Diploma. Direct experience as a consumer of public or private mental health services. At least one year of experience as a Community Support Worker II or equivalent work experience; or volunteer work with persons with mental health conditions. All experience must be within the last five years. Completion of Human Services Certification, or Basic Skills Curriculum for the Mental Health Workforce, or Peer to Peer Certificate.

Clerical/Office Skills Certification or equivalent coursework. General knowledge and insight into the needs and potential of the population served. Good organizational skills, creative, oriented to people and group activities. Good English communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work one-on-one with clients without supervision. Ability to keep detailed records. Computer Proficiency and ability to learn/utilize Avatar required, competency needs to be demonstrated.

Maintain professional standards of performance, demeanor and appearance at all times. Maintain an awareness of Interim’s mission and promote the agency’s goals. Maintain the strictest of confidentiality. Comply with the agency policies and standards. Ability to work with a diverse staff and clients and excel in a multi-cultural environment. Exercise discretion and professional judgment at all times. Actively strive to upgrade professional skills through engaging in appropriate professional training experience.

Drivers license for at least two years and driving record acceptable to insurance carrier.

Valid California driver's license; auto in safe operating condition; auto liability insurance; good driving record; criminal record clearance; proof of authorization to work in the United States as required by Immigration and…