Supported Housing Counselors

As a large, multi-service community mental health agency, The Edinburg Center maintains a specific commitment to providing services to persons whose complex and challenging needs have typically been barriers to successful community living. Our employees share the belief that all persons have the potential to learn, the capacity for change, the ability to grow and to actively contribute to the community. They respect diversity and promote dignity, respect, and health both in themselves and in others. Therefore, we seek individuals who are devoted to the well-being and welfare of others and who have a special commitment to protecting the human, civil and legal rights of all individuals. We seek to hire caring and empathetic persons who have energy, a sense of responsibility, and a positive attitude and who will readily advocate for the needs of others, particularly those who are not able to do so for themselves.

Full-time and part-time, day or evening shifts available working with adults with mental illness in an outreach capacity. Responsibilities include: maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records, assisting with daily living activities, planning and coordinating treatment and providing crisis intervention as necessary.

 

Qualifications: BA or BS in human services related discipline and at least one year of experience with relevant population or BA/BS and at least 2 years experience with population required. Valid driver's license required.

We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including up to 82% health insurance contribution, dental plan, tuition reimbursement, training funds, 3 weeks vacation, and more!