Account Specialist (Full Time)

Mental Health Partnerships•Philadelphia, PA

49d•Hybrid

About The Position

MHP is hiring a full-time Account Specialist who will partner with participants to create budgets, pay bills, develop budgeting and money management skills to enable them to live independently in the community. The position is located at 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, with a hybrid in-office/work from home schedule, Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with a starting salary range of $19/hour.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate's degree and two years of related experience or HS diploma and six years of related experience required.
2+/6+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience (including internships or volunteering) depending on highest degree completed.
Must possess basic computer skills to perform job duties including desktop computing, e-mail, timesheet management, electronic health records, accounting software, etc.
Patience, tact, ability to work cooperatively with a wide variety of individuals including people in addiction and/or mental health recovery.
Ability to add and subtract three digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's; ability to perform these operations using units of American money.
Depending on assigned territory, must possess a valid driver's license.
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.

Nice To Haves

Experience with accounting software and electronic health records is a plus.
Experience in behavioral health services or customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

Meet with participants to determine their financial goals and assist them in accomplishing their goals.
Work closely with participants to develop their budgets.
Assist participants in becoming financially independent.
Completes bookkeeping tasks, such as entering budgets, bills and payments in financial software.
Collaboratively document their progress in electronic health records system.
Other duties as assigned to fulfill MHP's mission.