RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a skilled social worker to join the team at a first-of-its-kind crisis residence in our region. A successful candidate will enjoy supporting 8-12 residents during their up to 28 day stay with us, as they work toward recovery from a mental health crisis. This position will have the unique opportunity to enter at the ground floor of an innovative new program that meets an important community need.
RISE offers a Social Worker:
- A starting base wage of $31.25 per hour
- $1500 bonus after 6 months of employment
- A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 4 weeks of combined vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits
- A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements
- An opportunity to advance your career in a growing organization that likes to promote from within
Overview of Job Responsibilities:
- Providing psychotherapy services to residents as needed
- Facilitate community meetings and group counseling sessions
- Acclimating residents to physical surroundings, program philosophy and expectations
- Participating in crisis intervention
- Complying with all relevant regulations governing the program
To qualify you must have:
- Must be a LMSW, LCSW, or LMHC, and have a minimum of one year of relevant experience in the care of individuals living with SMI
- An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal boundaries
- Our shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion
If you can see yourself as a successful team member in an exciting new program at our growing non-profit, then submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.