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Description:
CSPNJ, a mental health nonprofit is looking for a full-time Wellness Center Manager in Newark. Under the direction of the Regional Coordinator, the Manager is responsible for managing, coordinating, and overseeing operations and activities at the center including a team of mentors and a Resource Specialist. Wellness Centers provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment where adults experiencing life challenges can connect with others, access resources, build supportive relationships, and focus on their wellness and recovery.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Conduct community outreach to promote center services, building partnerships with local organizations, and ensuring access to resources for members.
* Foster a welcoming environment, track operational metrics, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with policies.
* The manager will coordinate referral services, life skills workshops, vocational awareness, self-care opportunities, creative arts activities, peer support, access to tangible goods.
* Foster partnerships with local organizations, community leaders to enhance the centers visibility and relevance, actively engaging in community events and initiatives.
Full-time | Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays
Check out Community Outreach! Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in a mental health discipline preferred; alternatively, a high school diploma with 2+ years of related work/ lived experience..
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a supervisory role.
* Proficient in MS Office products as well as general computer literacy.
* Effective communication skills, both oral and written; attention to detail, and ability to multi-task and stay organized.
* Track record of engagement and passion for building the community.
* Knowledge of wellness, the mental health system and community resources.
* Ability to effectively communicate and relate to a diverse population in a multicultural environment.
* Proven ability to engage and support individuals with mental health diagnoses using empathy, professionalism, and trauma-informed practices.
* Bilingual skills a plus!
* MUST have a valid NJ Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
* Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring individuals who use their personal experience with mental health diagnoses or substance use to inspire, support, and empower others.
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Compensation details: Hourly Wage
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