Wellness Center Case Manager

 JOB SUMMARY: 

 

The Asian Ethnic Culture Specific Wellness Center is designed to help create access and linkage to treatment that improve timely engagement to behavioral health services for clients and/or families from unserved and underserved Asian Ethnic Culture Specific Communities using strategies that are non-stigmatizing and nondiscriminatory. The goals for the Wellness Center is to increase access to ethnic and culturally sensitive reflective, strengths-based prevention and early intervention behavioral health services, outreach, education, wellness groups and workshop, and to reduce disparities utilizing a networking model among the various stakeholders, and to build trust between the community and service providers.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:       

  • Plan, organize, recruit, and run wellness center groups and workshops for behavioral health clients, their family members, and residents of the various Asian ethnic communities in Santa Clara County area.
  • Ability to provide wellness center services both in-person and via telehealth options.
  • Provide community health education, wellness and recovery groups, prevention strategies, culturally specific wellness activities and referrals to community mental health treatment facilities.
  • Delivery of outreach and wellness education to hard-to-reach segments of the unserved and underserved Asian communities.
  • Active and continuous promotion of services through various multilingual resource guides, newsletters, and social media platforms, etc., within the Asian ethnic communities and County behavioral health organizations
  • Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their challenges
  • Act as client advocates to coordinate required services that promote client's individual self-sufficiency and independence
  • Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment and services.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Possess a current driver's license, safe driving record, and have auto insurance
  • Willingness to work some evenings and weekends as needed
  • Ability to prepare and keep documentation of clinical records up to date.
  • Assess clients’ needs and demonstrate ability to effectively problem-solve.
  • Ability to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services to Asian ethnic specific communities.
  • Bilingual proficiency in both English and one of the Asian languages of the targeted ethnic communities.

 

EDUCATION:

  • Minimum 2 years experience in providing mental health services
  • Minimum 2 years of college in human services
  • Bachelor or Master degrees preferred

 

If interested, please send resume & cover letter to:

info@mekongcommunity.org

 

 

 

 

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