Resource Specialist Virtual Hiring Event

Job Description

LOCATION: Somerville

Salary: $44,185/yr

Schedule:

Mon 8a-4p

Tues 8a-8p

Wed 8a-4p

Thur 8a-8p

Weekend rotation required

Sign On Bonus:$5000; $1666.66 upon completion of 30 days, $1666.66 upon completion of 6 months, $1666.67 upon completion of 9 months

The Resource Specialist works as part of the Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) multidisciplinary team and has the responsibility to carry out rehabilitation and support functions and assist in treatment; monitors symptoms; assists in assessments and development of the persons served Individual Action Plan (IAP); educates team on recovery and rehabilitation practices and acts as a resource on community resources including social/recreational and benefits.

Job Responsibilities

Act as a member of the individual treatment team for an assigned number of persons served.

Participate in the persons served-centered comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history, mental status, and diagnosis, physical and dental health, use of drugs or alcohol, education, employment, social development and functioning, activities of daily living as well as family structure and relationships

Consult with community agencies and families to maintain coordination in the treatment process

Participate in Daily Organizational Meeting (DOM) and Individual Treatment Team (ITT) meetings

Participate in providing treatment and dual diagnosis services

Provide on-call crisis intervention covering nighttime and weekend hours with clinical supervision and support

Other duties as required

Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan

Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits

Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)

Educational Assistance and Remission Programs

$500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!

Other generous benefits and perks!

Requirements

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology or related field strongly preferred. In some cases experience may be substituted for education

Two to three years experience with adults dealing with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or with individuals with similar needs

Strong commitment to the right and ability of program person served to live, work, and seek supports as the general population at large

Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with program persons served

Ability to work independently as well as a part of a multi-disciplinary team

All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least one year. Additionally, this position requires a fully insured vehicle that you will use in the course of your daily work. You must be willing to transport clients in your vehicle.

All candidates must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background, professional licensure and driving record check.

All candidates must be able to be CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire

What to prepare

• Resume
• A sense of humor
• Your coffee

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

What is a virtual interview?

Virtual interviews help employers connect with job seekers when they are not in the same physical location. Since hiring is a human process, employers would like to talk with you online (chat, video or phone) to see if you meet the requirements for the job.