Resource Specialist

STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP, INC.

Merced, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Career Development, Community Development, Community Relations, Community and Social Services, Customer Support/Service, Healthcare, Informed Consent, Medications, Patient Care, Social Sciences, Social Work, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Merced, CA
POSTED
15 days ago

Partner with us in making a positive change!

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Resource Specialist

Division/Program:

Merced Crisis Residential Unit (Merced CRU)

Starting Compensation:

18.88 - 26.00 USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Merced, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00PM

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.

  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

  • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.

  • Professional Growth Opportunities:

On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.

  • Career development programs designed to help you grow.

  • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG:

Education & Experience:

  • A High School diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET) is required.
  • An associate degree in a social science field is preferred, combined with at least three (3) years of experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in a social science field is preferred, combined with at least one (1) year of experience.

Experience must include providing support to individuals living with mental illness, working in a behavioral health setting, or performing non-professional healthcare or social services functions.

How you will make a difference

  • Identifies housing resources and developing relationships with community agencies.

  • Coordinates community outreach with outside agencies, and visit locations where clients are discharged to.

  • Assists clients in completing facility consent forms upon admission.

  • Facilitates resident council, community meeting and/or groups as instructed.

  • Transports clients to appointments to provide direct linkage to resource

Division/Program Overview:

  • 24/7 inpatient voluntary program

  • 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)

  • Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services

  • Pre-vocational or vocational counseling

  • Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/

For Additional Information:

CencalJobs@Starsinc.com

About the Company

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STARS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP, INC.

Stars Behavioral Health Group delivers quality mental health and social services in California with proven results.  SBHG helps people overcome tremendous challenges, grow and change.

Stars Behavioral Health Group offers:

-Large, stable, company founded in 1988

-Awarded both the LA Business Journal “Best Places to Work” in Los Angeles and “Top Workplaces” in the Bay Area (repeatedly) by the Mercury News

-An opportunity for real, meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of the children, adults and families we serve

-Some of the best training available today in this industry

-Flexible schedules and an impressive benefits package

-Residential, in-patient or community-based outpatient positions

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1988
WEBSITE
http://www.starsinc.com/