Mohawk Opportunities, Inc.
Paid Training – Generous Paid Time Off – Benefit Choices –
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NEW POSITION: CORE Clinician – Full Time: The Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment Services (CORE) Clinician is a member of the CORE Services Team providing clinical support and treatment to individuals with serious mental health disorders in their homes or in the community. Provide goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions with the intent to achieve person-centered goals and objectives. Provide home-based/community-based therapeutic interventions such as clinical counseling and therapy, which assist the individual in achieving stability and functional improvements. Develop and maintain trusting and supportive relationships with individuals, families, and community providers and supports. Use a trauma-informed care and harm reduction approaches: engage individuals in a person-centered Intake & Evaluation process; partner in the development and implementation of strengths-based Individual Service Plans consistent the with individual’s values, culture, beliefs, and goals; provide support and treatment focusing on individual and family psychotherapy and counseling, integrated co-occurring disorder treatment, crisis prevention, and intensive rehabilitation counseling either one-on-one, or in groups. Provide transportation to individuals using agency vehicles. Min qual: NYS Licensed Master of Social Work or Licensed Mental Health Counselor; 1 year of exp. in a behavioral health setting; strong commitment to the rights and ability of each person; and approved to drive agency and personal vehicles for business purposes. Mon-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm, some flexibility based on the served individuals’ needs. 40 hours/wk. $67,160/annual equivalent. No on-call required. The COVID-19 vaccine and booster are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Maintenance Technician– The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of Mohawk Opportunities’ four group homes, main office building, and minor repairs as needed in the leased properties. The Maintenance Technician will monitor the physical condition of all owned properties, ensuring they are in good condition and offer our clients a safe and comfortable living environment. In conjunction with the Facilities Manager, plan for and carry out ongoing required property maintenance including snow removal, lawn mowing, landscaping, etc. On-call for snow removal and clean-up. Responding to requests for repairs in a timely manner using the work order system. Respond to emergency requests as needed. Including after hours for our 4 group homes.Min qual: exp in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, contract estimating, and general property upkeep, able to lift/carry 100lbs, climb a ladder higher than 3 feet, etc. In addition, must have valid and insurance driver’s license. Mon-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm, rotating on-call for our 4 group homes only. $21.00/hour; $43,680/annual equivalent. The COVID-19 vaccine and boosters are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Dominion House Program Director –We are seeking an energetic, organized professional to overseeing the operation of Dominion House, a short-term, stabilization group home in Schenectady serving 12 adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis. We value quality service to our clients and a supportive work environment. Duties include: all aspects of client services including evaluation of client referrals, client admission, communication and collaboration with service providers and family members, oversee service provision that are client centered and have a focus on transition. In addition, administration of Medicaid billable services, regulatory compliance, oversees maintenance of facility, and program budget. Supervision of all staff members including staff training and development, on-call supervisory duties. Participation in agency supervisory team. Bachelor’s degree in human services required. Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychiatric Rehab preferred. 5 years’ experience working with the mentally ill and 2 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity also required. NYS Driver’s license approved through our insurance company required. Monday-Friday. 8:30am-4:30pm, shared on-call for Dominion House only. Salary is commensurate with experience and education. The COVID-19 vaccine and boosters are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Human Resources Administrative Assistant Full-Time: – Providing administrative supportive to the Human Resources Department and Care Coordination program. Duties include assisting with the daily operations of the HR department including recruitment, applicant interview process, communication and coordination with applicants and supervisors; managing software data and clerical duties for both the HR Dept and Care Coordination; and providing Reception coverage as needed. Qualifications include High School diploma with business concentration or business certificate, 2 years’ exp in an office setting with demonstrated exp handling confidential information, organized, detail oriented, and strong communication skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Windows specifically Word, Excel, and Publisher. Must be proficient in Adobe Acrobat. Ability to edit documents with professional presentation. Exp in human services preferred. 40 hours per week; $21.00/hour; $43,680/annual equivalent. Schedule-Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
NEW POSITION: CORE Life Skills Counselor- Full Time The Community Oriented Recovery and Empowerment Services (CORE) Life Skills Counselor is responsible for providing support, skill building, and education to individuals who have a diagnosis of mental illness and their family members. Services are person-centered community based, and occur in settings where individuals live, work, learn and socialize. Duties include: provide home-based or community-based therapeutic interventions using a trauma-informed care and harm-reduction; engage individuals in a person-centered Intake & Evaluation process; assist in identifying specific behavioral health barriers that impact daily living; partner in the development and implementation of strengths-based services; and act as a Representative Payee to help clients and former clients of Mohawk Opportunities’ programs manage their finances, pay their bills, and develop the skills needed to gradually assume responsibility for these tasks on their own. Min qual: Associate’s degree in human service required; Bachelor’s degree in human services preferred, one year of experience working in a behavioral health setting, a valid and insurable NYS driver’s license. The COVID-19 vaccine and boosters are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws. Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm, $20.26/hour. $42,140.80/ annual equivalent.
Dominion House Client Services Coordinator (Case Manager) – Full Time – Provide service plan development and case management services to clients at Dominion House. Coordinate all collaborative meetings with counselors and clients to facilitate residential treatment plan meetings then write individual service plans using the a client centered approach. In addition, provide case management services to clients including benefit entitlements. Qualifications include BA in human services or combination of degree and experience. Excellent written skills, communication skills, and computer skills required along with mental health exp. A valid and insurable driver’s license also required. 40 hours per week. The COVID-19 vaccine and booster are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws. $21.37/hour; $44,449.60/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $32.06/overtime pay rate.
Dominion House Client Services Coordinator Schedule:
Friday – Off
Saturday – Off
Sunday – 1:00pm-9:00pm
Monday – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesday – 8:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesday – 2:00pm-10:00pm
Thursday – 8:00am-4:00pm
Service Coordinator Full-Time: – Providing supportive counseling to adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis and who live in independent apartments in the Schenectady community. Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; 6 months-1year experience in human services preferred; valid and insurable driver’s license. 40 hours per week; $20.26/hour; $42,140.80/annual equivalent. On-Call for client emergencies on a rotating bases (approximately once every 10 weeks) for 1 week; $150 bonus for on-call. Schedule-Monday-Friday, daytime hours. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Dominion House Residence Counselor – Full Time– Providing supportive counseling to adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis and who live in a short-term stabilization program (group home). Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; 6 months-1year experience in human services preferred; valid and insurable driver’s license. The COVID-19 vaccine and boosters are required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws. 40 hours per week; $19.65/hour; $40,872/annual equivalent. Overtime is available; $29.48/overtime pay rate.
Full Time Schedule:
Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm
Monday 3:00pm-11pm
Tuesday 2:00pm-10:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday-Off
Friday- Off
Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm
Residence Counselors–Full Time –Emmanuel House – Provide supportive counseling to adults with a psychiatric diagnosis living in a group home setting. Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; demonstrated ability in helping others, valid and insurable driver’s license. $19.03/hour; $39,582.40/annual equivalent. Overtime is available in our group home setting. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Emmanuel House Residence Schedule:
Sunday-Off
Monday-Off
Tuesday – Off
Wednesday – 8:00am – 6:00pm
Thursday – 8:00am – 6:00pm
Friday- 1:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday-1:00pm – 11:00pm
Residence Counselors–Part Time –Jones Home– Provide supportive counseling to adults with a psychiatric diagnosis living in a group home setting. Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. Qualifications include college classes in human services, BA preferred; demonstrated ability in helping others, valid and insurable driver’s license. $19.03/hour; 32 Hours per week; $31,665.92/annual equivalent. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Jones Home Schedule:
Sunday-9:00am-5:00pm
Monday-3:00pm – 11:00pm
Tuesday-3:00pm – 11:00pm
Wednesday – 9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday -Off
Friday-Off
Saturday-Off
Overnight Counselor – Full Time – Emmanuel House – Provide supportive counseling to adults with a psychiatric diagnosis living in a group home setting. Duties include teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention, and maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent. After completion of specific tasks, the employee can rest while still being available for clients if they needed something. Qualifications include college classes in human services, demonstrated ability in helping others, valid and insurable driver’s license. $19.03/hour; $39,582.40/annual equivalent. Overtime is available in our group home setting, $28.55/overtime pay rate. The COVID-19 vaccine is required or properly approved exemption consistent with applicable laws.
Overnight Counselor Schedule:
Sunday- Off
Monday- 11:00pm overnight until 9:00am Tuesday
Tuesday- 11:00pm overnight until 9:00am Wednesday
Wednesday- 11:00pm overnight until 9:00am Thursday
Thursday- 11:00pm overnight until 9:00am Friday
Friday- Off starting at 9:00am
Saturday- Off
201 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12307
Visit our website at www.mohawkopportunities.org
Email [email protected],
Tele. (518) 836-3980, (518) 836-3981, Fax (518) 374-8440
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