PLAN Clubhouse seeks Clubhouse Staff Generalist
Position based in Dallas, TX
POSITION SUMMARY
PLAN @ 1121 Rock is an accredited Clubhouse Model organization that operates
according to Clubhouse International standards. PLAN stands for People Living Active
Now and is a program of Jewish Family Service of Dallas that is geared to recovery support
for individuals with mental health challenges. PLAN @ 1121 Rock is a vital and highly
interactive location that offers a place of belonging and is a launch pad for those who are
committed to living well, self-sufficiency and independence. The PLAN Clubhouse Staff
Generalist works closely and continuously with staff and members to meet individual goals,
promote a positive, team-oriented work environment, and advance the quality of services
provided to all.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Engages the Clubhouse members in completing the tasks of the Clubhouse following the "work ordered day" and promoting member independence and self-reliance. These tasks may include helping members to learn food preparation, maintaining PLAN information electronically, preparing Clubhouse communication projects, gardening and participating in field trips.
- Supports organization's overall strategic direction and complies with all Clubhouse International Standards
- Drives a 12-passenger van to provide transportation to and from clubhouse, activities, such as field trips, grocery runs, employee drop-offs, etc.
- Plans and sets up Clubhouse socialization events; this may include working holidays, on rotation basis
- Works one-on-one with specifically assigned members in goal setting and progress assessment, assists with health and wellness activities of daily living
- Acts as an employment coach for assigned employment partnerships. This may include training the members, working with employers to ensure that the position is going well, and, on occasion, stepping in to perform a member's job when the member is unable to complete it.
- As an employment coach assists with vocational skill building, guiding members on completing applications, interviewing, etc.
- Facilitates daily meetings
- Participates in Clubhouse and trauma-informed care training and special projects,as assigned, related to PLAN Clubhouse operations
- Presents the Clubhouse model as part of Community Outreach and Advocacy efforts.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or graduate degree or commensurate experience in mental heaith field or another related field preferred
- Familiarity with the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation a plus
- Proficient in MS Office, social media and comfortable with administrative tasks and documentation
- Must hold a valid driver's license, clean driving record, have a safe vehicle for transport
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
- Multi-language competency is a pius
- Experience in the mental Health field highly desirable
To apply, contact Jewish Family Services Dallas