Behavioral Health Advocate & Recovery Specialist

Turning Point Community Programs; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point Community Programs in California provides psychosocial and recovery-oriented services for adults. Under supervision, this role supports clients in meeting personal goals while living in the community.

Responsibilities include advocating for access to services, coordinating housing, medical care, and benefits, and maintaining case records. The position emphasizes field visits, collaboration with families, and development of life skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with four years of varied mental health experience.
• Strong advocacy, counseling, and case management skills.
• Ability to coordinate with families and community service providers.

Responsibilities

• Lead clients' planning and coordinate services across housing, Medi-Cal, benefits.
• Maintain client records and documentation per program standards.
• Meet clients at Turning Point sites and in the community.
• Assist in eligibility for benefits and support recovery goals.

Skills

Advocacy for clients

Leadership in caregiving settings

Counseling techniques

Community outreach & referrals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Turning Point Community Programs in California provides psychosocial and recovery-oriented services for adults. Under supervision, this role supports clients in meeting personal goals while living in the community.

Responsibilities include advocating for access to services, coordinating housing, medical care, and benefits, and maintaining case records. The position emphasizes field visits, collaboration with families, and development of life skills.