A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
Mental Health Staff Generalist -Operations Unit Austin Clubhouse Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $22 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Zoom Driver's License Bachelor's degree Data entry Newsletters (communication methods) Video conferences (communication methods)
Full Job Description Position:
Staff Generalist Type:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt Organization Overview:
Austin Clubhouse is a local nonprofit providing evidence-based, peer-supported mental health recovery services to adults with mental health diagnoses. Austin Clubhouse is accredited by Clubhouse International and adheres to the Standards for Clubhouse Programs, a non-clinical model of recovery founded in 1948. Austin Clubhouse offers onsite opportunities for adults to develop meaningful relationships, engage in meaningful work and connect to resources that promote recovery and greater self-efficacy.
Position Summary:
The Staff Generalist leads daily activities and projects at Austin Clubhouse, working side-by-side with members (Clubhouse program participants). The Staff Generalist ensures members are engaged and working together to complete tasks, including front desk reception, data entry, reach out calls, giving tours, new member onboarding, communications, and community outreach. The Staff Generalist links members to community resources and promotes whole health and wellness concepts at the Clubhouse.
Work Environment:
It is a shared communal workspace throughout the Clubhouse. There are no member only or staff only rooms. We also provide outreach in the community such as home visits, employment development with businesses, and social outings.
Job Responsibilities:
Engage members in Clubhouse work, including running the front desk, providing tours, making reach out calls to keep members connected to the Clubhouse, etc. Help grow Clubhouse membership through community outreach and tabling events. Co-facilitate daily meetings with members and staff to organize work tasks. Work with members on creative multimedia projects (weekly email communication, newsletters, flyers, etc.) to keep new and old members aware of Clubhouse happenings. Perform data entry, track outcomes and complete program reports side-by-side with members. Identify and promote whole health and wellness concepts at the Clubhouse. Goal set with members and connect to community resources as needed (i.e. employment, education, housing, etc). Ensure compliance to the International Standards for Clubhouse Programs. Develop and maintain community partnerships.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required, depending on experience. Valid driver's license and auto insurance. Experience working with vulnerable populations, preferably individuals with mental health diagnoses. Working familiarity with Google Suite, Zoom and Microsoft Office. Ability to work one evening a month, one Saturday a quarter, and three holidays a year. Spanish proficiency strongly preferred.
Compensation:
$22/hour Health benefits package- medical, dental, vision insurance Vacation and holiday pay.
Application Instructions:
Before applying, please read: http://clubhouse-intl.org/documents/communities_eng.pdf To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to .
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
Austin Clubhouse is an equal opportunity organization that seeks to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in all organizational activities. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Austin Clubhouse prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual and gender identity or expression, genetic status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We further abide by the City of Austin's Second Chance employment ordinance to help ensure fair employment opportunities for job applicants who have been involved with the criminal justice system.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
