What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Support Specialist position at The Sterling Center : Family Support & Mental...?
Only local candidates are eligible to apply, there are NO virtual-only positions. Our MHSS workers must be able to drive to client’s homes, schools, or local offices to conduct needs assessments and service coordination. MHSS workers can schedule clients according to their availability due to our flexible scheduling! The goal of a MHSS worker is to provide local community resource information/ events/ and assistance to clients who may need additional support to prevent a crisis while they are working with one of our Masters Level Clinicians. This is NOT a clinical position or a crisis response position.
The Sterling Center is a community-based, non-profit agency that specializes in the child welfare system using trauma-informed and family systems approaches. Our agency comes from humble beginnings; starting with only a few clinicians in Fort Myers, today we receive referrals from all over the gulf coast, central and northeast, FL. Our agency founder, Dr. Sterling, is passionate about the work that is being done in the community. Our clients know that The Sterling Center clinicians are a partner and advocate for their families. We work collaboratively with families on goal setting and making lasting changes to improve their quality of life and wellbeing. Here at The Sterling Center, we are equally passionate about creating a supportive and encouraging culture for our team members. This is an agency that helps you to reach your goals as a professional and independent contractor. What can you expect from us? That we will help you establish a solid clientele based on your choice of geographical area you would like to serve. Full-time team members qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The administrative team takes care of billing, obtaining consents, etc.
What we are looking for:
- Must hold a bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, or human services.
- Local Candidates only.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Loan repayment program
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: In person
