Mental Health Advisor

Pay $18.50 an hour

Seeking positive, motivated individuals to assist adults with mental illness living in a community residential setting. The Mental Health Advisers’ primary duty is to provide support to adults experiencing challenges with their mental health. MHAs provide individualized support by teaching techniques and strategies to self -manage their mental health. MHAs provide support to residents with a range of emotional difficulties and mental health needs by teaching daily living skills, assisting with appointments, and helping them gain the confidence to live independently in their community.

Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Mental Health Advisor (MHA)

• The MHA provides care, support, and assists individuals' in a residential treatment setting.
• Location : Herkimer County
• Full-time, part-time, and per diem status available.
• Varying shifts available (days, evenings, and overnights).
• Valid NYS Driver’s License required.
• No previous experience needed - we provide paid training!

Core Responsibilities

Qualifications

Benefits

Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org

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