Clubhouse Mental Health Counselor

Riverside Community Care • Metro Boston Area, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Riverside Community Care is looking for energetic, passionate, confident, and skilled workers for a unique environment that makes a difference and is different every day. Clubhouses are unique locations that offer their members a vibrant, fun and challenging environment. This role requires great flexibility as you will work one-on-one and in groups. The Unit Coordinator is responsible for engaging Clubhouse members in the work of the Clubhouse. Work side-by-side with members to assist with navigating employment, education, community resources and finding a voice. You will be creating and organizing evening, weekend, holiday, and special events as a way to connect with the community, assisting members live a healthier lifestyle through organizing exercise opportunities, and Heath & Wellness educational forums. We aim to promote and offer a good health program to all of our members to live a healthier lifestyle.

Requirements

• Strong computer skills
• Driver's license required

Nice To Haves

• BA/BS and/or relevant experience preferred
• Clubhouse experience, community based programs, or Recovery Learning Community a plus
• Individuals with a lived experience of mental health challenges are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Engaging Clubhouse members in the work of the Clubhouse.
• Working side-by-side with members to assist with navigating employment, education, community resources and finding a voice.
• Creating and organizing evening, weekend, holiday, and special events.
• Assisting members live a healthier lifestyle through organizing exercise opportunities and Health & Wellness educational forums.
• Teaching, organizing, and planning activities related to social and event planning, finding fundraising opportunities, attending health and wellness activities, and assisting in other unit activities related to food services, advocacy activities, and other manual and clerical responsibilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
• Eleven paid holidays
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level