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Resource Specialist | Community Drop-In at Collaborative Support Programs

Vineland, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

21.63

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Resource Identification, Referral Management, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Computer Skills, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Communication, Wellness Knowledge, Mental Health System Knowledge, Community Resource Knowledge, Relationship Building, Driving

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description The Resource Specialist assists members in identifying and obtaining various financial, health care, educational and other pertinent resources; provides community resource information and make appropriate referrals and follow up on referrals and provide any other referrals needed by the community. The Resource Specialist with spend 20 hours in The Up Your Alley Wellness Center in Gloucester County and 20 hours at The New Dimensions Wellness Center in Salem County. Full-time | 40 hours per week |Monday - Friday | Hourly Rate: $21.63 Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays Requirements High School diploma or equivalent with relevant work experience OR Bachelor’s degree in a mental health discipline Must be proficient with Microsoft Office and have strong computer skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills. Good verbal and written communication. Knowledge of wellness, the mental health system and community resources. Ability to make and maintain contacts and positive relationships with individuals who receive or have received mental health and/or substance abuse services. Willingness to disclose current or prior use of mental health and/or addiction services and speak openly on aspects of their individual recovery. Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner. Valid NJ Driver’s License with acceptable driving record. Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others. PM22

Responsibilities

The Resource Specialist assists members in finding and obtaining various resources such as financial, healthcare, and educational support, while providing community resource information and managing appropriate referrals and follow-ups. This role requires splitting time between two wellness centers in Gloucester and Salem Counties.