Wellness Mentor |Community Drop-In

Collaborative Support Programs • Middle Township, NJ

2d • $18 - $19

About The Position

Under the direction of the Wellness Center Manager, the Wellness Mentor acts as a leader and role model for members, visitors, and community members. The Mentor understands the center’s mission as well as basic principles of wellness, recovery and peer support. This position works directly with the Center Manager and in collaboration with the members to plan, implement, and maintain Wellness Center operations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Ability to communicate in English, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of wellness, the mental health system, and community resources in the region.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to disclose current or prior use of mental health and/or addiction services and speak openly on aspects of their individual recovery.
• Ability to work with individuals with mental illness in a caring and professional manner.
• Ability to carry out domestic duties.
• General computer literacy.
• Valid NJ Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
• Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others.

Nice To Haves

• Peer Certification preferred.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the day-to-day upkeep of the center and inform manager of maintenance issues
• Keeping all common spaces neat and tidy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees