SCCMHA JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Transitional Employee
Pay Scale: Michigan Minimum Wage
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of the Mental Health Supervisor (Supported Employment), this position is a temporary position with the maximum employment period of no more than six (6) months upon hire. The goal is to prepare the individual to increase their job opportunities and provide experience. Will work in conjunction with Support Employment Specialist(s) and/or Peer Support Specialist(s) to ensure that agency vending machine(s) are cleaned, stocked, and monitored for inventory control. This position will be knowledgeable about and actively support culturally competent recovery based practices; person centered planning as a shared decision making process with the individual, who defines his/her life goals and is assigned in developing a unique path toward those goals; and a trauma informed culture of safety to aid consumer in the recovery process.
WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENT:
Works in office environment with pressures of conflict resolution and dealing with time constraints and occasional exposure to consumers with potential for violence. Because of multiple SCCMHA sites, it is common to drive to several locations; sometimes in bad weather. Works with a variety of providers, staff, programs and consumers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Must be a primary consumer of mental health services currently enrolled in the Supported Employment program.
Licenses and Credentials: Valid Michigan Driver’s license with a good driving record.