Resident Counselor, C&y (eps)

Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC)

Nashville, Tennessee, US
Intervene and problem-solve during crisis
Maintain continuous consumer contact
Advocate for consumer needs
Actively engage psychiatric consumers during their stay in EPS Treatment programs to effectively intervene and problem-solve during a crisis episode

Job Summary

  • Actively engage psychiatric consumers during their stay in EPS Treatment programs to effectively intervene and problem-solve during a crisis episode.
  • When appropriate, advocate for consumer’s needs such as Social Security benefits, TennCare, Food Stamps, and housing, and assist with referrals and appointments.
  • Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan including Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental & Vision Insurance, and a 403b Retirement Plan.

Matching Summary

Actively engage psychiatric consumers during their stay in EPS Treatment programs to effectively intervene and problem-solve during a crisis episode.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Intervene and problem-solve during crisis
  • Maintain continuous consumer contact
  • Advocate for consumer needs
  • Understand psychiatric diagnosis and medication
  • Communicate effectively with staff and consumers
  • Monitor consumer behavior and safety

Nice-to-have

  • Caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing team
  • Outstanding company culture
  • Treat clients and associates as equals
  • Embrace inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in health-related field
  • Valid Tennessee Driver’s License
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
  • Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation

Work Rights

Not specified

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