Job Description

Mental Health Services

Job Description

New Hire Sign-on Bonus: $2000; $666 upon completion of 30 days, $666 upon completion of 6 months, $668 upon completion of 9 months

The ACCS Outreach Worker promotes the full integration and functioning of adults with psychiatric conditions needed to live successfully in the community by working towards life goals. Working alongside a Team LPHA Clinician, ACCS Outreach Worker provides evidenced-based and best practice services and supports to Person Served in the community, in a Group Living Environment or Supported Independent Environment.

In this role you will work with each Person Served to build life skills in the areas of activities of daily living, medication administration, symptom reduction, health and wellbeing, employment, school, socialization, and recreation.

Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree in human services, psychology or a related field is preferred.
-    1 to 2 years of experience working with adults with psychiatric conditions.
-    Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport
     Person Served.
-    Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of
     psychiatric conditions.
-    All candidates for this position must be a least 21 years of age and be able to pass a CORI,
     driving record, reference, educational and professional licensure check as well as a multi-state
     background check.
-    All applicants must be able to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment
     and MAP certified within 90 days of employment.

About Us

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careersMy Job.