Garden Therapy Support Worker (novato)

$22-24

488 Calle Arboleda, Novato, CA 94949, USA

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Garden Therapy Support Worker for Therapeutic Garden Program ABOUT YOU You are a curious person who is a good listener, has great judgment and loves to work outside! You might come from a professional or educational background that is very different from this field, but if you love to connect with a diverse range of people in a dynamic, creative way, then you will thrive at ICS! ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a part-time support worker for our Therapeutic Garden Program. Our program utilizes the garden environment to support people with mental health diagnoses. The hours are primarily Monday thru Friday, 12 – 4. The garden is in Novato. The position pays $22 - $24 DOE. Learn more at www.connectICS.org. DUTIES  Coach and support adults with disabilities in gardening skills  Engage with the client in support of their mental health that can include active listening; applying interventions to address things such as anxiety, depression, social isolation and other mental health symptoms.  Model and reinforce appropriate behavior, communication, and teamwork  Provide feedback and encouragement in a respectful, supportive way  Maintain accurate documentation and reports on participant progress  Work closely with staff to create a positive, inclusive environment SmartCare/Medi-Cal Billing: In this role, you will be provided with training to learn SmartCare, the electronic health records (EHR) system used for Medi-Cal documentation and service tracking.  Develop proficiency in writing professional, Medi-Cal-compliant progress notes, ensuring all documentation meets clinical and billing standards set by Marin County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services.  Accurately and consistently enter service notes and related documentation into the SmartCare electronic health portal.  Collaborate with clinical supervisors and administrative staff to maintain compliance with data entry, billing, and confidentiality protocols as outlined by Medi-Cal and county standards. Skill Set desired  Ability to work with complex mental health diagnoses using motivational counseling techniques and problem-solving  Proven and consistent record of meeting deadlines for reports and progress notes  Use of good judgment, responsiveness to ever-changing needs and concerns  Experience with Medi-Cal billing, SmartCare and/or Peer Certified is a plus but not required QUALIFICATIONS  Interest in working with individuals with mental health disabilities  Digital literacy skills:Gmail, Zoom, MS Office, Google Docs, Google Drive and the ability to learn and apply the SmartCare system (see above)  Excellent verbal and written skills  Valid identification, such as Real ID, driver’s license, or passport, required. A background check will be conducted. Part time:  Commuter stipend up to $53/month, depending on distance of commute  $25/month cell phone reimbursement  Paid time off each year: o Holidays: up to 10 days based on regularly scheduled work hours, plus 1 day you can use at any time o Sick time: 40 hours o Bereavement and reproductive loss leave: up to 3 days for each  401k enrollment available  Employee Assistance Program available TO APPLY Please email your name, phone number, resume and cover letter to Program Manager, Sarah Blunt

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488 Calle Arboleda, Novato, CA 94949, USA

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Garden Therapy Support Worker (novato)

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