Recovery Coach | Entry-Level Mental Health Aide

Crestwood Behavioral Health•San Jose, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Recovery Coach (Entry-Level Mental Health Aide) is responsible for assisting in the provision of the therapeutic milieu by monitoring and communicating with persons served, providing rehabilitation groups under supervision, and assisting in crisis intervention. Other duties may be assigned as needed by the Director of Nursing, the Program Director, or a designee. The Crestwood Center San Jose Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) on our San Jose campus is in close proximity to the mental health support services in Santa Clara County. The San Jose PHF provides a spacious environment, with two living rooms, a welcoming room, visiting space, serenity room, dining room and a beautiful courtyard. The program is dedicated to restoring a sense of hope, self-empowerment and recovery in each of our clients. The San Jose PHF is designed for clients who require stabilization at a time of acute psychiatric crisis. We provide medication management, WRAP, DBT support, welcoming rituals, behavioral interventions, psychotherapy, psychosocial education and a thorough transition plan to enable a successful return to the community. Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) provide psychosocial rehabilitation programs in secure, residential settings with a focus on brief lengths of stay.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school diploma/GED
A compassionate mindset toward those who are in recovery.

Responsibilities

Assisting in the provision of the therapeutic milieu by monitoring and communicating with persons served
Providing rehabilitation groups under supervision
Assisting in crisis intervention
Other duties may be assigned as needed by the Director of Nursing, the Program Director, or a designee.