Medication Manager (Bronx, NY)

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, the Peer Support Worker will provide practical support services to individuals, residing within the Harlem and Casa Esperanza Shelters, with histories of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (SUD). The Peer Support Worker will deliver on-site person-centered recovery support and harm reduction services to promote recovery recover services including treatment, reduce risk of overdose, prevent the spread of infectious disease, and reduce stigma. POSITION DESCRIPTION:  Universal harm reduction education for all clients at intake.  Assist with making referrals to harm reduction, substance use, primary care, mental health care, pain management or other as needed.  Support linkage to care, return to care, retention in care.  Accompaniment to appointments and supporting access to tele-health services.  Treatment adherence support (reminders, check-ins, etc.).  Support discharge and transition planning.  Documentation and reporting of services delivered.  Participate in Community of Practice and Learning of others in this role citywide (facilitated by DHS and OASAS).  Co-facilitate groups (HHRP, ADL’s, Recovery Peer Support, & others as directed)  Adhere to confidential policy and HIPPAA protocol as related to client’s information/interactions.  Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor or manager. JOB QUALIFICATIONS:  High School Diploma or equivalent.  Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CPRA) certification preferred. If the applicant does not hold this certification, then they must obtain within one-year of employment.  Prior experience working with the target population.  Ability and willingness to share life experience in a manner appropriate to the consumers served.  Good interpersonal skills, enthusiastic about recovery.  Ability to speak, read and write the English language, additional languages preferred (Spanish)  Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Word, Excel, Electronic Health Record and Outlook programs)  Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends JOB SETTING:  Shelter setting.  Must possess sight, hearing and digital senses or prosthetics that ensure the completion of the essential functions of the Clinical Supervisor.  Occasionally must lift a maximum of 10 lbs.

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire (2) 1:1 Direct Support Professionals (DSP) one available for Day Shift 9am-3pm and another shift 4pm-8pm or Weekends Schedule: Monday- Friday Weekday Shift or Weekends Weekend shift days between Sat or Sun 9 -2pm This Requires Accompanying and transporting 1:1 client to various community engagement outings. Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. CPR Training and Certification in Last 2 Years Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in related field preferred). Experience in Direct support. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. Responsibilities Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care and assistance with ADLs either in the community such as community centers or their own personal home. Observe and document patient behavior and progress, ensuring their safety and well-being. Collaborate with team members and families to implement care plans. Utilize first aid skills as necessary and maintain a valid driver's license for transportation needs. 1:1 Personal Care Experience Preferred Non-group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Please reply with shift availability. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: 1:1 DSP: 1 year (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Hit "Apply Now" where you'll head to our Applicant Portal and begin telling us about yourself and uploading your credentials.

Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is seeking a Medication Manager who will be responsible for providing oversight and monitoring of client medications and education regarding medications. She/he assists with the development and implementation of medication related policies and procedures and provides trainings to agency staff to ensure understanding and compliance. Position: Medication Manager Location: Brooklyn, NY - Surf Vets Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm Salary: $55,000/yr. Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide medication monitoring for identified clients at the SP-SRO who are in need of this service. - Assess client needs to determine the frequency of medication monitoring. - Assess and help prepare clients as needed to monitor and ingest their medications independently. - Facilitate communication amongst treatment providers regarding client medication regimen concerns. - Ensure accuracy of medication sheets. - Facilitate staff training regarding proper medication policies and procedures. - Perform medication counts: daily for controlled substances, weekly for all other medications; report discrepancies to - Director immediately and complete all corresponding documentation. - Order medications as needed and ensure that all medication orders are received and accurate. - Ensure all medications are being stored and monitored properly. - Participate in weekly supervision and monthly staff meetings. - Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. - Perform other duties as assigned by Director. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline, plus 2 years’ experience working with a psychiatric population. A working knowledge of psychotropic medications is also required. This individual must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to make sound judgments regarding client care. Click here to apply: https://www.appone.com/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=6901248 Keywords: counselor, social work, human services, pharmacy tech, psychology, aide, mental health

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire (2) 1:1 Direct Support Professionals (DSP) one available for Day Shift 9am-3pm and another shift 4pm-8pm or Weekends Schedule: Monday- Friday Weekday Shift or Weekends Weekend shift days between Sat or Sun 9 -2pm This Requires Accompanying and transporting 1:1 client to various community engagement outings. Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. CPR Training and Certification in Last 2 Years Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in related field preferred). Experience in Direct support. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. Responsibilities Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care and assistance with ADLs either in the community such as community centers or their own personal home. Observe and document patient behavior and progress, ensuring their safety and well-being. Collaborate with team members and families to implement care plans. Utilize first aid skills as necessary and maintain a valid driver's license for transportation needs. 1:1 Personal Care Experience Preferred Non-group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Please reply with shift availability. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: 1:1 DSP: 1 year (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Hit "Apply Now" where you'll head to our Applicant Portal and begin telling us about yourself and uploading your credentials.

Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available! Concern Housing is seeking a Service Coordinator to be responsible for assisting supportive tenants with successful community integration by using a person-centered, strength-based approach to facilitate linkages with community resources, provide individualized counseling and support, and ensure appropriate documentation and compliance with program requirements. The Service Coordinator is an essential resource and advocate for special needs tenants. Position: Service Coordinator Location: Bronx, NY (St. James Terrace) Schedule: Tuesday - Friday; 12pm - 8pm & Saturday; 8am - 4pm Salary: $55,000/yr. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: - Facilitate supportive tenants’ linkage with chosen support services available in the community (e.g., care coordination, outpatient behavioral and physical health services, dual recovery supports, vocational services and opportunities, entitlements and financial assistance and peer supports) - Employ a person-centered, strength-based approach to solicit interests, aspirations, and preferences toward the development of quarterly Support Plans, Functional Assessments, and Support Plan Reviews. Meeting with residents to develop skills and review progress. Responsible for all documentation required for resident record (e.g., progress notes, discharge plans, etc.) - Provide individual counseling and support services to help promote skill development and tenant growth, including wellness self- management, medication self-sufficiency, housing readiness and financial competency - Employ a harm reduction approach to improve successful health care outcomes and monitor progress toward triple aim - Provide supports to ensure availability of full range of housing services, including maintenance issues - Attendance at weekly supervision and staff meetings - Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Supervisor - Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings. Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline, plus 2 years experience working in a similar setting and/or working with people with mental illnesses. The individual in this position must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to make sound judgments regarding client care. Click here to apply: https://www.appone.com/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=6901232 Keywords: case management, advocacy, social work, human services, mental health

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire (2) 1:1 Direct Support Professionals (DSP) one available for Day Shift 9am-3pm and another shift 4pm-8pm or Weekends Schedule: Monday- Friday Weekday Shift or Weekends Weekend shift days between Sat or Sun 9 -2pm This Requires Accompanying and transporting 1:1 client to various community engagement outings. Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. CPR Training and Certification in Last 2 Years Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in related field preferred). Experience in Direct support. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. Responsibilities Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including personal care and assistance with ADLs either in the community such as community centers or their own personal home. Observe and document patient behavior and progress, ensuring their safety and well-being. Collaborate with team members and families to implement care plans. Utilize first aid skills as necessary and maintain a valid driver's license for transportation needs. 1:1 Personal Care Experience Preferred Non-group home role. This is a 1:1 shift. Please reply with shift availability. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed Experience: 1:1 DSP: 1 year (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required) Work Location: In person Hit "Apply Now" where you'll head to our Applicant Portal and begin telling us about yourself and uploading your credentials.