Fedcap, Inc.
Bilingual Spanish PscyhoSocial Clubhouse Engagement Specialist
hace 12 días
New York
Job Description We're Hiring at Fedcap for a Clubhouse Engagement Specialist! [$23.00 to $25.00 per hour]. As a Clubhouse Engagement Specialist with Chelton Lofts, you’ll be part of a small, dedicated team working with people living with diagnosed mental illness. You’ll develop and coordinate opportunities for friendship, employment, housing, education, and access to medical and psychiatric services in a single caring and safe clubhouse environment. Clubhouse members and staff co-equally participate in the identification and empowerment of members' strengths, skills, and interests. The staff offers a positive, supportive relationship that helps to build members' self-esteem and encourages working toward identified goals, wellness, and recovery. What You’ll Do As a Clubhouse Engagement Specialist with Chelton Lofts, you’ll be part of a small, dedicated team working with people living with diagnosed mental illness. You’ll develop and coordinate opportunities for friendship, employment, housing, education, and access to medical and psychiatric services in a single, caring and safe clubhouse environment. Clubhouse members and staff co-equally participate in the identification and empowerment of members' strengths, skills, and interests. The staff offers a positive, supportive relationship that helps to build members' self-esteem and encourages working toward identified goals, wellness, and recovery. Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Helping plan and carry out daily activities and projects with members, • Encouraging members to develop leadership and work-readiness skills, • Supporting members with goal-setting and skill-building, • Participating in the Clubhouse's Transitional Employment (TE) Program, including helping members find jobs, training them, and stepping in to cover job shifts when needed, • Attending community events and meetings to promote Chelton Loft and learn from other Clubhouses, • Leading or supporting projects and strategic planning efforts with staff and members, • Covering social and recreational activities on evenings, weekends, and holidays (on a rotating basis), • Modeling and supporting healthy communication between members and service providers, • Have a bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related field OR equivalent experience., • Bring at least 3 years of experience in human services, • Have worked in a Psychosocial Clubhouse or mental health support program (preferred), • Understand the needs of individuals impacted by the criminal legal system (a plus), • Are flexible, empathetic, and committed to rehabilitation and recovery, • Speak multiple languages (Spanish, French, Haitian Creole, or ASL is a plus), • Have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, • Are computer proficient, especially with Microsoft Office and databases $23.00 to $25.00 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer Company DescriptionMission: Fedcap, Inc. makes high outcome, life-changing, sustainable differences for individuals and families to improve their economic well-being through work. Fedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment and become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational and employer based training, job placement and post placement supports. Fedcap, Inc. provides a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being. Our team of talented, caring staff are passionate about our work. They are committed to ensuring that every individual served can experience the dignity that comes from a job. Fedcap, Inc. launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018.Mission: Fedcap, Inc. makes high outcome, life-changing, sustainable differences for individuals and families to improve their economic well-being through work.\r\n\r\nFedcap, Inc. offers a wide array of programs and services to help individuals achieve success in education and employment and become self-sufficient adults. Our specific focus areas include case management, work readiness, vocational and employer based training, job placement and post placement supports.\r\nFedcap, Inc. provides a broad range of services to thousands of individuals across a growing footprint, helping them achieve economic and social well-being. Our team of talented, caring staff are passionate about our work. They are committed to ensuring that every individual served can experience the dignity that comes from a job.\r\n\r\nFedcap, Inc. launched as part of The Fedcap Group in 2018.