Mental Health Support Specialist

Job Details

Career Opportunity

Mental Health Support Specialist for the Center for Family Engagement and Well-Being program.

Shift available - 11PM to 7AM

Location :  777 N. Green Street, Chicago, IL 60642

Position Summary

The Mental Health Support Specialist provides timely mental health evaluation and assessment data to help determine the correct service venue for the client.

Working At NYAP

• NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a  core value  and one that we look for in our newest team members.
• Student Loan Repayment assistance , up to $1,200 per year!
• 22 Days Off  Each Year!
• Plus 11  Paid Holidays Per Year!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family!
• Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k)
• Summer Hours Off (half day Fridays)
• Tuition Assistance
• Work Anniversary Trips !
• Peace leave
• Parental leave

The Mental Health Support Specialist position may include the following, as well as other duties assigned :

Minimum Qualifications

Other skills :

Driving and Vehicle Requirements

If this describes YOU, please apply today!

NYAP also requires all of our employees, regardless of your title / position, to hold and maintain automobile liability insurance coverage of $100,000 / $300,000. Please contact our HR department with questions, 614-487-3888 or .

The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.

Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy.

Who We Are

National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas : Prevention / Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification / Permanency.

If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless!

We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans