Resource Specialist at Stars Behavioral Health Group

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Resource Identification, Referral Services, Community Outreach, Mental Health Support, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Client Advocacy

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Resource Specialist Division/Program: Los Angeles: MLK Crisis Residential Treatment (VS) Starting Compensation: 21.00 - 23.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Los Angeles CA 90059 Working Hours/Shift: Mon - Fri 9 am to 5:30 pm Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG (qualifications): · High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET, etc.) plus one (1) year full-time equivalent experience working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities required OR completion of a minimum of 20 hours on-the-job training as defined by regulations within one (1) year of employment (in addition to the annually required 20 hours of training). AOD certification or pursuing substance use certification, preferred. Must possess a valid CA driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy. First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies, including but not limited, to the American Red Cross or obtained within 90 days of employment. How you will make a difference (job overview): This position assists staff and consumers in determining the need for specialized services and researches the availability of specialized services. This position provides resource identification and referral and training support for all clients and families. Finds community resources to provide needed resources to clients and families. Interaction with all staff members, clients, and families, outside agencies and the public. Division/Program Overview: 24/7 intensive treatment in safe and therapeutic homelike setting Voluntary residential program designed for adults CRPT serves as a “step down” transition from higher levels of care An adult unit equipped to serve 16 adults (ages 18 and up) Behavioral healthcare crisis programs overseen by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH), Intensive Care Division (ICD). Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/ For Additional Information: Stgarcia@starsinc.com

Responsibilities

The Resource Specialist identifies and researches specialized community services for clients and their families. They provide referral support and coordinate with staff, outside agencies, and the public to ensure clients receive necessary resources.