VIRGIN ISLANDS
Fax 340-719-9700
Email: kendall.tutein@westcare.com
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The Village VI /WestCare - a non-profit behavioral healthcare & human services organization has positions open on St. Croix. All employment candidates must pass drug test and full background check, including fingerprinting and FBI screening. Excellent salary and benefits.

Part- time Mental Health Specialist
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs must be available to work all three shifts and weekends Must meet vehicle insurance requirements
Responsibilities: Performs crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques; Develop and participate in social and recreational activities for residential patients; Assists staff members to deliver services, provide life skills instruction, make referrals to appropriate social service agencies, Completes required documentation, behavioral observations, staff logs, incident reports and other documentation appropriately and within stated timeframes; Transports clients to appointments when needed; Ensures safety of residents and security of building during shift.
Email resume: kendall.tutein@westcare.com or susan.nosek@westcare.com or fax to Human Resources at 340-719-9700.

Mental Health Technician
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in field of mental health counseling, social work, psychology, or related human services field or equivalent experience. Multilingual in English and Spanish, preferred. Certification or licensure preferred. Experience with mentally ill population preferred. Experience with criminal justice population preferred
Responsibilities: Train and assist clients within a correctional facility in the activities of daily living and behavioral management; Supports clinical staff in program implementation; Participates in planning and evaluation of individual service plans and monitors plan objectives; Writes progress notes and other documentation; Assists in medication education and promotes medication compliance; Provides case management and referral services.
Email resume: kendall.tutein@westcare.com or susan.nosek@westcare.com or fax to Human Resources at 340-719-9700.

PART TIME PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Qualifications: Bachelor Degree preferred. Must be available to work non-traditional hours and meet vehicle insurance requirements. The Program Assistant will act as liaison between school and student, Will assist in all planning and implementation of the program Must have strong interpersonal skills to ensure strong and effective relationships with referral sources. Provide follow-up services for program participants, excellent communication skills; superior writing skills; attention to detail; ability to exercise good judgment and discretion; Ability to work well in a team environment; superior organizational skills, Complete Strengthening Families training.

PART TIME CHILD CARE PROVIDER
Qualification: Minimum of 1 year exp working with children preferred. High School or GED.
Provide supervision for program participant children ranging in ages from 1 year to 17 years old, Set up child friendly space and ensure its safety, Assist program participants with homework as needed, attend weekly staff meetings, Maintain safety and sanitation requirements.

All employment candidates must pass drug test and full background check, including fingerprinting and FBI screening. Excellent salary and benefits.

WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Full Time Milieu Counselor
Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs must be available to work all three shifts and weekends Must meet vehicle insurance requirements. Responsibilities: Management of residents living in a substance abuse and mental health treatment environment. Assist medical staff with supervising self-medication procedure and obtaining residents’ prescriptions, coordinate patient trips to hospital, doctor’s appointments, etc. Facilitate groups; ie: orientation group, house meetings, step group, etc

Part – Time Research Assistant
Qualifications: Minimum High School Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree in a social service field, preferred. Self starter, highly motivated individual with excellent language skills, oral and written strong interpersonal skills, and well organized in work habits. Proficient in Microsoft Office software. Responsibilities: Understands and implements evaluation plans and requirements of various funders and the agency’s overall evaluation plan. Works with agency evaluation team to develop and implement comprehensive agency evaluation plan, including conducting client, referral-source, and employee and community evaluations. Conducts admission, discharge, 6 month, and evaluation assessments including the GPRA. Maintains system to identify timelines for individual client evaluations. Training will be provided.

Must pass drug test and background check. Excellent salary and benefits.

Please fax a cover letter and resume to 340-719-9700 ATTN: Human Resources or mail to
ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 5105
Christiansted, VI 00823

WestCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace