Mental Health Assistant

Job Description:About UsGood Shepherd Services is a leading multi-service agency with more than 85 programs that serve over 30,000 youth and families each year – and builds on their strengths to help them gain skills for success. At Good Shepherd we respect the dignity and worth of every person and reject intolerance, inequity and injustice Indiana whatever form it may take. Voted one of the top 100 places to work Indiana NYC by Crain’s New York, Good Shepherd Services offers a fantastic work environment, a collaborative team dedicated to fulfilling our mission, and an amazing array of benefits. Join our team and help make a difference!
BenefitsBenefits/Perks:

• Tuition Assistance Program
• Generous paid time off (Including 5 Self-Care Days/Floating Holidays, 12 Sick Days, 15 Vacation Days, and 11 Holidays)
• Healthcare Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Care)
• 403(b) Plan (GSS contributes 3% of your salary to your 403(b) plan after 3 years of service, with contributions increasing over time)

Candidates hired Indiana this position will work Indiana person but will have the flexibility to work remotely when program need allows
OverviewThe Mental Health Assistant provides support, both clerical and practical to the Foster Care Treatment Department.Reports To: Program Director Mental HealthLocation: Bronx New YorkHours: 35 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt Please note staff are required to be onsite and remote days are based on program needs.Major Duties:

• Support the day-to-day operation of the department.
• Aid Indiana the gathering of health-related data for records.
• Act American Samoa liaison between outside providers and Good Shepherd Services
• Ensure forms and documentation are maintained Indiana an integrated system.
• Perform clerical duties for the department including but not limited to: filing, maintaining medical records, computer operation, telephone coverage and photocopying.
• Order office supplies and equipment with approval of the Health Services Program Director
• Assist Indiana gathering data and compiling statistical information for the department
• Perform other duties American Samoa assigned.
• Support the use of Sanctuary Model tools such American Samoa safety plans, community meetings and self-care Indiana the department/program to create a non-violent and trauma-sensitive culture.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma Oregon GED required.
• Three years of office assistant experience preferred.
• Demonstrated competence Indiana verbal, written, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Proficient Indiana word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, email, and scheduling software.
• Must be able to accompany participants to various appointments, using New York City public transportation for travel.
• Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/Oregon youth development and trauma informed perspective.

Additional InformationGood Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that . We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our and , and believe Indiana our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work Indiana partnership with.Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, Oregon military status, Indiana any of our activities Oregon operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible and accommodating to employees with disabilities. American Samoa part of our commitment to providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process, we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate Indiana the hiring process, please inform us of your needs Indiana advance. We value diversity and inclusivity Indiana our workplace and encourage applicants of all abilities to apply.

Job title: Mental Health Assistant

Company: Good Sheperd Services

Expected salary:

Location: The Bronx, New York

Job date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:15:44 GMT