Mental Health Specialist

GRO Community; Cleveland (OH); In loco; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

GRO Community is seeking Mental Health Specialists to provide strength-based support to male clients aged 5 and up in Cleveland and surrounding areas. You will work in home, school, and community settings, delivering both individual and group interventions that foster social and communication skills.

The role emphasizes advocacy in Black and Brown communities, collaboration with school and probation personnel, and adherence to treatment plans.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
• GRO provides training; no prior experience required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation and active auto insurance required.

Mansioni

• Provide one-on-one behavioral health services to male clients 5+ years.
• Deliver group-based interventions and skill-building sessions.
• Support clients in real-world settings such as home, school, community, or justice environments.
• Collaborate with school deans, case managers, and probation officers.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and follow clinical service plans.
• Submit timely progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Maintain a caseload up to 25 clients; attend supervision and meetings.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Reliable transportation

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Social Work / Counseling / Psychology / Criminal Justice or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Cleveland, OH Job Type: Full-Time
Reports to: MHP Supervisor | Direct Reports: none

About Us:

God Restoring Order (GRO) Community is a mental healthcare provider that specializes in trauma recovery services for males of color ages 5 and up. GRO services are grounded in an understanding of the neurological, biological and psychological effects of trauma. GRO services include mental health and wellness, stress management, and community outreach.

Position Summary:

Mental Health Specialists are bachelor's-level mental health professionals who provide structured, one-on-one strength-based support to male clients at the ages of 5 and up. The Mental Health Specialist provides advocacy to those in our black and brown communities, addressing their daily living, social and communication needs. They provide these services in any location appropriate to the client’s needs such as home, school, community, or justice-related environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group-based behavioral health services.
• Deliver skill-building, role-playing, social communication, and problem-solving interventions.
• Support clients in real-life community settings including schools, homes, probation and reentry programs.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders such as school deans, case managers, and probation officers.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and follow clinical service plans.
• Submit timely progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Maintain a maximum caseload of 25 clients.
• Attend supervision and team meetings regularly.
• Teaching of alternative strategies, role-playing, behavioral rehearsal, skill acquisition in the community, practicing skills in the community, exposure to social situations in which age-appropriate skills can be practiced, enhancing conflict resolution skills, developing communication skills
• Complete monthly professional and personal development training assigned by the GRO training department.
• Passion to make a difference
• Demonstrate working knowledge of community resources and how to help individuals served access them.
• Strong communication skills including interpersonal

Work Setting:

• Field-based and site-based locations throughout Cleveland
• Flexible scheduling; ability to build your own caseload
• Invoicing-based pay structure/Fee-for-Service

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• No prior experience required; GRO Community provides training
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
• Reliable transportation and active auto insurance required

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment committed to social impact.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.