Housing Advocate/Mental Health Caseworker

Crawford County Mental Health Awareness Program, Inc. (CHAPS) is seeking a full-time Housing Advocate/Mental Health Caseworker. Duties include providing case management and support services to persons who are experiencing homelessness as well as persons with serious mental illness. This position involves assisting participants with the identification of and connection to needed community services and resources, including permanent housing.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work or related human service field or a minimum of 3 years of experience in the human service field. Applicant must possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Must have the ability to communicate well, orally and in writing and possess basic computer skills. Ability and willingness to work in consumer’s home, community and with other staff to provide support based on the individual needs of the consumer. Must possess the ability to set priorities and problem solve, as well as complete tasks with minimal supervision. Applicant must be trustworthy, compassionate, and empathetic.

Submit letter of interest and resume to:

Crawford County Mental Health Awareness Program, Inc.

Attn: Sandy Farkas/Amanda Burke

944 Liberty St.

Meadville, PA 16335

CHAPS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Competitive pay and excellent benefit packages.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Case Management: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18