Job description
Pilsen Wellness Center, Inc. is a community-based not-for-profit agency that provides culturally sensitive services to a multicultural population with limited financial resources. The organizations mission has remained providing quality human services to economically disadvantaged children and families. The agency is comprised of five divisions – Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Youth Services, Early Intervention, and Education which are currently supported through 17 different locations.
The Community Integrated Living Arrangement (CILA) Program, funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health, offers housing and 24-hour, on-site supervision and support to 8 males diagnosed with a chronic mental illness. The program design includes highly structured services geared toward reducing recidivism rates and facilitating the movement of program participants into their own independent housing through skills development. CILA Program goals promote optimal independence in daily living, community integration and economic self-sufficiency by combining case management, counseling, and psychosocial rehabilitation services.
We are seeking for a Part-Time Mental Health Professional to join our CILA Residential located at 2316 South Damen Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60608.
The work schedule: Sat. & Sun. 7:30am – 3:30pm
Responsibilities and Duties
This individual will contribute to the implementation of the participants’ service plans, specifically designed to increase the participants’ skills in independent daily living, independent economic self-sufficiency and community integration/reintegration, which may include an array of services and interventions designed to provide treatment, habitation training and other integration services.
Qualifications and Skills
This individual must have a Bachelor Degree in Psychology or a related field or 5 years’ experience in the Mental Health Field. Familiarity with Medicaid Rule 132 desired. Valid Driver’s License Required. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Please visit pilsenwellnesscenter.org for more information about the agency and the programs we offer!
EOE
To apply for this job email your details to hr@pilsenmh.org