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Job Description Expect Success at Bridgeway! We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive. At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together. We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential. Make a Difference at Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services! Bridgeway offers uniquely rewarding experience in a supportive Team atmosphere. We invest in our employees. We offer excellent salary and benefits packages, and opportunities to advance your career. Become part of the Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services Team! Make a Future at Bridgeway! Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a Wellness Specialist, you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. Department: SHU Bilingual preferred Salary: $45,000.00 Location: Union, NJ Work hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm, (with one late night 10-6pm and coverage for two holidays) POSITION OVERVIEW: As part of a multi-disciplinary, core services team, provides wellness assessment and direct services to people who have serious mental illness and who are enrolled in the PACT Program. Teaching of skills to support each persons’ individualized recovery journey and community integration. Direct assistance to secure safe, clean, affordable housing, food and clothing, medical and dental services, and appropriate financial support. Linkage to entitlement benefits such as Medicaid/NJFamilyCare, social security, rental assistance , and other public assistance (social services, transportation, legal advocacy and representation) Observation and assessment of service recipients stated concerns, mental illness symptoms, and behavior in response to medication and monitors for medication side effects during the provision of observed self-administration and during ongoing face-to-face contacts. Medication education for both individuals and families/significant others with service recipients consent. Coordination of services with other community mental health and non-mental health providers, as well as other medical professionals. Training and instruction to individuals at home and in the community, including individual support, problem-solving, skill development, modeling and supervision to perform personal hygiene tasks, perform household chores, develop and improve money management skills, use community transportation, and locate, finance and maintain safe, clean, affordable housing. Wellness services including education and cognitive/behavioral interventions on nutrition, diet, exercise, stress reduction strategies and other wellness tools. Rapid and flexible response to crisis, including but not limited to: accompanying the individual to the screening center/psychiatric emergency center and remaining with the person during the assessment process. Use of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) and development of WRAP and Psychiatric Advance Directives which includes stage wise treatment utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Teaching Strategies, 24-hour rotating on-call coverage with the ability to respond immediately to individuals by phone or in person. Use of evidenced based practices, including motivational interviewing, IDDT, CBT skills, IMR, Trauma Informed Care, Permanent Supportive Housing and Career Development when engaging individuals with their recovery. Technical assistance and education to members of the team in the area of recovery and wellness. Works with the team to develop materials and strategies for teaching wellness strategies including Wellness Recovery Action Plans, instilling hope, promoting choice and empowerment, and spirituality, in conjunction with the team. Support to assist persons served to find and maintain employment and/or education/training. Support to the service recipient’s family and other members of his/her social network to help them manage the symptoms and related consequences of the service recipient’s illness, reduce the level of family and social stress associated with the illness, and achieve wellness. Will provide education to assist the service recipient and family to relate in a positive and supportive manner. *Rotating on call and holiday coverage. *100% on site, community based work. Education/ Experience: • Master’s degree and one-year experience in the provision of MH services or,, • Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health science from an accredited institution and two years’ experience in the provision of MH services, or, • Associate’s degree in Psychiatric Rehabilitation and two years’ experience in the provision of mental health services, or, • A person who is receiving or has received mental health services may substitute demonstrated volunteer or paid experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree., • Valid driver’s license required, • No more than one moving violation within the past 12 months., • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP, • Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment, • Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development program #HP