Recovery-Focused Behavioral Health Advocate (Evenings)

Turning Point Community Programs; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point Community Programs, Rancho Cordova, CA, seeks an at-will direct service specialist to provide psychosocial, rehabilitation, and recovery-oriented services to Turning Point members. You will advocate for clients, assist with Medi-Cal eligibility, and coordinate housing, medical care, food, and clothing resources.

After-hours on-call coverage is required on a rotating basis. Responsibilities include maintaining client records, supporting individual service plans, and driving for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field; two years of mental health services experience.
• California driver’s license and current vehicle insurance/registration.
• Reliable transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for clients when needed.
• Advocate for clients in treatment and assist them to obtain services.
• Assist clients and families in accessing mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing.

Skills

Advocacy for clients

Case management

Counseling skills

Coaches clients

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Turning Point Community Programs, Rancho Cordova, CA, seeks an at-will direct service specialist to provide psychosocial, rehabilitation, and recovery-oriented services to Turning Point members. You will advocate for clients, assist with Medi-Cal eligibility, and coordinate housing, medical care, food, and clothing resources.

After-hours on-call coverage is required on a rotating basis. Responsibilities include maintaining client records, supporting individual service plans, and driving for