Mental Health Partnerships
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Salary
$20 / HOUR
The specialist will collaborate with participants to establish self-directed recovery goals, supporting them with resources related to education, employment, benefits, mental health, substance use, budgeting, and housing exploration. They will also attend socialization activities and facilitate peer support groups as needed.
Candidates must possess a minimum of a High School or GED Diploma and must have completed or be eligible to receive the Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) or Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) credential, which requires an ASD diagnosis. A valid driver's license and daily access to an insured car are mandatory, along with at least 12 months of relevant paid or voluntary work experience within the last three years.
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The CAPS Mobile Peer Services team provides flexible, community based peer support. These services are designed to promote the empowerment, personal wellness, and community integration of individuals with an autism spectrum diagnosis, who may also have mental or physical health conditions and may use substances.
The position is located at located at 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, with the opportunity to create a flexible schedule with manager's approval, with a starting salary rate of $20.00/hour.
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Minimum of a High School or GED Diploma; Associates Degree in a Human Services related field is preferred. Must have completed the Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) or Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) training, and/or credentialed as either. Must be able to receive a Community Autism Peer Specialist (CAPS) certification within six months of hire (which requires candidates to have an ASD diagnosis). Within the last three (3) years, maintained at least 12 months of successful full or part-time paid or voluntary work experience. Demonstrated knowledge of the local Mental Health System. Must possess basic computer skills to perform job duties including desktop computing, e-mail, timesheet management, electronic health records, internet research, etc. and the ability to learn software applications relevant to your position. Strong skillsets in oral and written communication, cultural competence, interpersonal relationships and teamwork, attention to detail, customer service, time management, autonomy, problem solving and organization. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines and billable unit requirements, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must have access to a car to use for work on a daily basis with automobile insurance coverage at the state requirement levels and current state registration. ***Effective November 15, 2021, all new employees will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before beginning employment with MHP. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for those with qualifying medical or religious exemptions.***
Mental Health Partnerships (MHP) seeks to empower individuals with mental health challenges to live full and satisfying lives, based on their specific needs and choices, all while remaining connected to their families, friendships and communities. MHP offers over 40 services throughout the Greater Philadelphia region and beyond, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania, and select locations in the state of Delaware.
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