Wellness Coach

Services For The Underserved, Inc.•New York, NY

48d•$50,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Wellness Coach who will serve as a case manager, assisting consumers with accessing community services such as medical, psychological, substance abuse, vocational, food, and clothing. The role involves developing a referral network and is ideal for individuals passionate about the not-for-profit social services sector, with potential for career advancement into roles like Vocational Specialist, Clinical Coordinator, or Program Director.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in human services or related field required
A minimum of two years’ experience working with people who have a mental illness
Computer literate in word processing and excellent writing capabilities to develop treatment plans.

Responsibilities

Engage people with mental illness and assist them in meeting the demands of community living and maintaining their housing by teaching them the necessary skills, and linking them to services that will support their recovery, independence and self-determination
Conduct Group Meetings on Wellness Management
Complete service plan reviews for all residents
Regularly assess, correct and report apartment and personal living space inspections conditions as assigned
Provide Case Management for residents, engage residents in setting rehabilitation and housing support goals, and collaborate with them in developing a Housing Support Plan where indicated.