Life Skills Coach

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Stairways Behavioral Health (SBH) has been serving the Erie community since 1961 by providing mental health care and addiction treatment to persons at any stage of their life. SBH provides services to more than 6,000 consumers.

Career Opportunities at Stairways Behavioral Health

New Posting Certified Recovery Specialist- PT- Gage Erie, PA16505 Certified Recovery Specialist - Part-time - Gage House Erie, PA$16.83/hr Part-timeHourly Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with addiction issues and/or co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues. The position will provide advocacy, mentoring, and peer support in the early stages of the recovery process.

Responsibilities:

• Providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with addiction issues and/or co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues
• Advocating, mentoring, and peer support in the early stages of the recovery process
• Working with consumers in a group or individual setting to assist in the building of recovery skills and their application
• Managing daily activities, monitoring the daily schedule, providing medication monitoring, and transportation
• Working closely with the clinical team and nursing staff to ensure consistency of care
• Crisis management and support is also an important function of this position

About Us

Today, Stairways Behavioral Health is the most progressive mental health care provider in Erie, serving more than 8,000 people annually and employing more than 280 full and part-time mental health professionals. The conviction of the founders remains Stairways mission 60 years later, focusing primarily on adults. Stairways in an affiliate of Journey Health System, headquartered in Bradford, PA.

Stairways Mission

Stairways Behavioral Health assists persons with mental health care and addiction needs at any stage of life in their recovery by providing comprehensive rehabilitation, treatment, and supports essential for living, working, learning and participating fully in the community.

New Posting: Mental Health Professional- LTSR- ERIE

Erie, PA16505 Mental Health Professional - Long Term Structured Residence Erie, PA$41,424/yr - $51,461/yr SalariedFull-Time Comprehensive benefits package Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Position Summary:

The Mental Health Professional (MHP) functions as a clinical member of the multidisciplinary team and provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to clients enrolled in the LTSR program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Case management
• Medication monitoring
• Assistance with the activities of daily living (ADL)
• Crisis intervention
• Psychosocial education
• Vocational support and supportive counseling

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters level degree and licensure in related field
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively work with a team of other mental health professionals
• Strong clinical skills with working knowledge of the mental health system, psychiatric rehabilitation principles, and recovery-oriented practices

New Posting: Rehabilitation Coordinator - RTFA - BU

Erie, PA16505 Rehabilitation Coordinator - Residential Treatment Facility for Adults - BU $22.47/hr - $26.57/hr +$1.25/hr shift differential for 2nd shift Hourly Full-time Monday to Friday2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the coordination and implementation of client treatment plans that address the needs and interests of all residents in the RTFA. The incumbent is responsible for assisting in the coordination of referrals, conducting client intakes, gathering all relevant information needed to develop treatment strategies, and organizing and coordinating program discharges.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors level degree in a related field with at least two years of related full-time (or equivalent) experience
• Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and implement treatment plans for their program participation

New Posting: Nurse - RN - Assertive Community Treatment - Part-Time

Erie, PA16505 Nurse - RN - Assertive Community TreatmentErie, PA$32.63/hr to $35.08/hr Hourly Part-time Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

$3,500 Commitment Bonus!

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a clinical member of the multidisciplinary team and provides recovery-oriented treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to clients enrolled in the ACT program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assessing the physical and mental health needs of each program participant
• Planning medical interventions for inclusion in the treatment plan
• Providing health education
• Making appropriate referrals to community physicians
• Maintaining regular contact with the provider pharmacy

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current licensure as Registered Nurse by State of Pennsylvania
• Experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders, and/or forensic issues preferred

New Posting: Receptionist - Drug & Alcohol Clinic - Part-Time - BU

Erie, PA16505 Receptionist - Drug & Alcohol Clinic - Part-Time - BUErie, PA$15.30/hr Hourly Part-time Mondays and Thursdays 3pm - 8pm Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and implement rehabilitation / treatment / recovery plans for their program participation

New Posting: Nurse - LPN - Weekend P/T- Long-Term Structured Residences- Erie, PA

Erie, PA16505 Nurse LPN - Long-Term Structured Residence 810 Walnut St., Erie, PA$20.48 - $26.31 Hourly Part-Time Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

$2,500 COMMITMENT BONUS - External Candidates only

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for supporting the Registered Nurse with assessments of client physical and mental health needs, planning all medical interventions for inclusion in the treatment plan, facilitating health / wellness education groups, medication monitoring, advocacy as appropriate, and the overall surveillance and maintenance of the health needs of clients.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse by State of Pennsylvania
• Experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse disorders preferred

New Posting: Part-Time Aide- Personal Care Home

Erie, PA16505 Part-Time Aide- Personal Care Home 810 Walnut Street, Erie, PA$15.30 Hourly Part-Time Now offering DailyPay; A financial wellness platform that enables employees to access earned wages before payday.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for enhancing the abilities of clients to lead self-determined lives by providing the necessary support and information for them to implement their rehabilitation / treatment plans in a collaborative and expeditious manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and implement rehabilitation / treatment / recovery plans for their program participation