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  • Adult Blended Case Manager

    Intercommunity Action i 4.5company rating

    Intercommunity Action i job in Philadelphia, PA

    Starting Pay Range: $45,000.00 FTE (37.5 hours/week) PURPOSE: Provide direct assistance to individuals with a behavioral health disorder, in gaining access to critical mental health, medical, social, educational, and other agencies or resources whose functions are to provide the support, training and assistance required for a stable, safe, and healthy life within their community. FUNCTIONS: Provide BCM services to a caseload that will not exceed 30 individuals, meeting minimum performance and productivity standards as identified by BCM Supervisor. Provide proactive outreach to the individual in their home, school, and community and engage with, empower, and advocate for needs. Conduct ongoing assessment and assist individual with identifying strengths and needs. Develop a personal goal plan in collaboration with the individual and any identified supports and routinely monitor progress. Provide psychoeducation on behavioral health diagnosis and symptoms; respond to questions or concerns about their course of treatment including potential side effects from prescribed psychotropic medication. Provide linkage to identified resources with individual's consent. This may include facilitating referrals for expanded mental health programming. Assist in developing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills (e.g., developing a system for remembering to take medication as prescribed, navigating public transportation, budgeting, housekeeping, etc.) Serve as a clinical liaison and coordinate care between all service providers and systems serving individual which may include but is not limited to: behavioral health, psychiatric, medical, dental, educational, and other evaluations and appointments. As appropriate, assist clients with applying for MA and Social Security applications or troubleshooting other insurance barriers that impact access to care. This may involve accompanying clients to appointments at Public Assistance and Social Security offices. Provide 24-hour crisis intervention on a rotating basis. Coordinate care with CRC or psychiatric hospital. This may involve accompanying the individual to the CRC or hospital. Ensure continuity of care when individual is moving from one level of care to the next to prevent gaps in service coverage. This is especially critical for an adult being discharged from an acute setting. Actively participate in all staff meetings and provide consultation and support to team members as needed. Coordinate and lead interagency meetings for assigned cases for the purpose of service coordination and treatment and aftercare planning. Maintain required records and documentation in compliance with Agency, county, state, and Managed Health Care regulations. Maintains collaborative working relationships with service providers. Participate in professional development as assigned, including mandatory annual trainings and 10 hours of elective trainings per year as recommended by BCM supervisor. Function in compliance with agency policies/procedures and federal, state and local laws. Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities as requested by BCM Supervisor or Compliance Officer. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: BCMs must meet one of the following criteria: A bachelor's degree with major course work in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, anthropology, political science, history, criminal justice, theology, nursing, counseling, or education. Be a registered nurse. Must have a valid Childline, PA Criminal History, FBI Clearances prior to seeing clients. Requires reliable means of transportation and valid driver's license from state of residence with a minimum of one (1) year driving experience and a driving record free of at-fault accidents or moving violations for the past year. Must be available to work some evening hours. SKILLS: Flexibility, resourcefulness, and ability to creatively problem solve. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, M/F, non-binary, veterans, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $45k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • RESIDENT ADVISOR

    Intercommunity Action I 4.5company rating

    Intercommunity Action I job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionStarting Pay Range: $15.00 PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Resident Advisor guides, assists and instructs residents in activities for independent functioning. Responsibilities will be performed in accordance with Interact's CHS policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma and 1 year of experience preferred; no experience required.. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to communicate with and relate to individuals with Intellectual disabilities. Good written communication skills. Ability to work in an unstructured environment and display individual initiative, creativity, good judgment and effec tive operational skills. Ability to lift a minimum of sixty (60) pounds and be able to perform transfer after training. Clearance in accordance with PA Acts 33 & 80. Ability to provide a satisfactory physical examination statement prior to date of hire and every two years there after. Possession of a valid driver's license from state of residence, a minimum of one (1) year driving experience. Certified in Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid, Fire Safety Training within the first six months of employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, M/F, non-binary, veterans, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $15 hourly 15d ago
  • Bilingual Patient Access Specialist

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? If you're passionate about helping individuals access the care they need, COMHAR invites you to join our team as a Patient Access Specialist. In this vital role, you'll support individuals and families seeking services, ensuring they experience a smooth, compassionate, and welcoming start to their care journey. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area| Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Rate: $17.00 Scheduled: Monday-Friday 11:30AM - 8:00PM Job Summary The Patient Access Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring that individuals and families seeking services at COMHAR receive a welcoming, efficient, and supportive entry into care. This position is responsible for completing patient registration, verifying insurance, scheduling appointments, and providing clear communication about services and processes. As the first point of contact, the Patient Access Specialist helps individuals accessing services navigate the system with compassion and professionalism. By ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and superior customer service, this role directly supports COMHAR's mission to provide high-quality, person-centered care to the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities Greet and assist patients in person, by phone, or online with professionalism and empathy. Complete patient registration, scheduling, and check-in/out processes accurately. Verify insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations as needed. Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances following organizational guidelines. Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Collaborate with clinical staff, billing teams, and other departments to support seamless patient flow. Ensure compliance with HIPAA and all organizational policies and procedures. Answer general inquiries and provide clear communication about appointments, insurance, and financial responsibilities. Resolve registration or scheduling issues efficiently and escalate complex matters when appropriate. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Patient Access Specialist Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. 2-4 years of administrative. medical office, behavioral health, or office support experience required. Previous experience as an Office Manager, Administrative Assistant, or Executive Assistant strongly preferred. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills, is preferred not required About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Mental Health Technician

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time, Part-time Description We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Mental Health Technician to join our team. This role assists with daily living activities, monitors client well-being, and supports treatment goals under the supervision of licensed clinical staff. The ideal candidate is patient, observant, and able to respond effectively in a fast-paced, recovery-focused environment. Full-Time | Part-Time| Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19125 Area Salary: $17.00/HR Schedules: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM Monday-Friday 4:00PM-12:00AM Saturday-Sunday 8:00AM-8:00PM Job Summary The Mental Health Technician works within a recovery-oriented framework as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing individual supportive counseling and psychoeducational groups using evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This role utilizes culturally competent and trauma-informed practices to support individuals in achieving their recovery goals. The Mental Health Technician provides direct client support, assists in implementing and monitoring treatment plans, and observes and supports the development of individual and group social skills to promote overall wellness and recovery. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities, including hygiene, meal preparation, and medication reminders Observe and monitor client behavior, documenting changes, incidents, and progress Support clients in implementing individualized treatment plans and therapeutic activities Facilitate group and recreational activities that promote socialization and skill development Assist clinical staff with assessments, interventions, and care coordination Maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for all clients Respond to crisis situations calmly and according to agency protocols Advocate for clients' needs and encourage participation in treatment and recovery activities Maintain accurate and timely documentation in client records Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities Required to safely operate a motor vehicle for transporting consumers. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Mental Health Technician Requirements High school diploma/GED required Associate's degree or 12 college credits in behavioral health/human services preferred 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with mental health or substance use challenges preferred Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred but not required. Current Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Chief Medical Director (Psychiatric)

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Lead the future of outpatient behavioral healthcare at COMHAR. As our Chief Medical Officer, you will guide clinical strategy, ensure excellence in psychiatric and medical services, and support a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centered care. This is a unique opportunity to shape clinical standards, mentor providers, and drive impactful outcomes for individuals and families receiving outpatient mental health services. Join COMHAR as a key executive leader and help elevate the quality, integrity, and innovation of our outpatient programs. Full-Time| In-Person | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area Salary: $270,000.00 Scheduled: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM Summary COMHAR is seeking an experienced and mission-driven Chief Medical Director to provide clinical leadership, operational oversight, and direct patient care across our outpatient behavioral health programs. This executive-level position ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric and medical services while maintaining strong collaboration with regulatory partners, community agencies, and internal departments to support integrated, person-centered care. This position includes a balanced blend of administrative leadership (50%) and direct clinical services (50%), allowing the Medical Director to influence strategic direction while remaining grounded in hands-on patient care. This is a full-time, on-site position with a competitive salary and a full benefits package. Key Responsibilities Administrative Leadership Oversee and support the work of all Psychiatrists, CRNPs, Nurses, and medical staff across the organization Provide clinical leadership to ensure delivery of high-quality, effective, and compliant medical services Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training of medical staff Develop, implement, and maintain medical policies, procedures, and clinical protocols Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory standards; collaborate with oversight agencies as needed Mentor staff, conduct performance evaluations, and support continuous professional development Work collaboratively with the Associate Medical Director, who provides administrative support and coverage Participate in agency-wide quality improvement initiatives and clinical risk management Contribute to strategic planning, program development, and operational decision-making as a member of the Senior Leadership Team Clinical Responsibilities Maintain a caseload of patients within outpatient psychiatric services Conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and medication management Provide clinical consultation to medical and behavioral health teams Ensure continuity of care through coordination with internal and external providers Deliver evidence-based, culturally competent care aligned with organizational standards Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: COMHAR offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including full malpractice insurance coverage, one week of paid medical continuing education, a $3,000 annual continuing education reimbursement, and free membership to the American Psychiatric Association (APA). Additional benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. Employees may also elect optional benefits such as supplemental disability, accident insurance, and pet insurance, ensuring a well-rounded and supportive total rewards package. Requirements Chief Medical Director Requirements: MD or DO with Board Certification in Psychiatry Master of Health Administration (MHA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) is advantageous. Active and unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania DEA registration Minimum 5-7 years of clinical experience in psychiatry; leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred. Strong knowledge of outpatient behavioral health systems, regulatory requirements, and clinical best practices Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage clinical operations Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $270,000.00
    $270k yearly 15d ago
  • Child Psychologist

    Comhar Inc. 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Looking for a career that truly impacts young lives? If youre passionate about supporting children with mental Health challenges, behavioral health challenges, emotional and social challenges, or autism, COMHAR invites you to join our team and make a difference every day. Per Diem | Available In the Philadelphia, PA Area | School-Based Services Rate: Individual Service Rate: $62.00/HR Training Rate: $16.82/HR Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a compassionate and skilled Child Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. The Child Psychologist works closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support each childs mental health, social-emotional development, and overall well-being. The Child Psychologist is responsible for providing evaluation and therapy services to clients, monitoring treatment planning and goals, and providing supervision and direction to identified staff. Key Responsibilities Evaluation services to clients in accordance with facility, licensing and third party payer standards and procedures. These services may include, but are not limited to, interviews with the client, family, medical and educational professionals, and the administration and interpretation of standardized psychological assessment tools. Consultation services for clients by corresponding and communicating with individuals who have a meaningful relationship with the client. These individuals may include, but are not limited to, the clients family, the treatment team of mental health or medical professionals, school personnel, legal or social services representatives working on behalf of the client, and other personnel as designated by the Director of Childrens Services. Psychotherapy services to the clients to increase their emotional health and adaptive functioning. These services may include, but are not limited to, individual, group and family psychological counseling Prompt and accurate documentation of all work with clients Prompt and accurate documentation of his/her invoices for services Abides by the professional licensure standards of the state in which he/she holds a license to practice psychology Abides by the ethical guidelines of the American Psychological Association, whether or not he/she is a member of that organization Employment Status: Per Diem (NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FULL-TIME BENEFITS WHICH INCLUDES MEDICAL, AND RETIREMENT) Requirements: Psychologist Job Requirements: Masters Degree or Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, or related field. At least two years paid experience providing child/adolescent mental health or addiction services. Maintain current professional liability insurance in the amounts as required by the agency, licensing agent and third party payers. Member of at least one professional organization devoted to psychology or child/adolescent mental health and mental health care. Current and valid Pennsylvania psychology license in good standing. Participation in at least ten (10) hours of documented additional in-service per year (year is defined as twelve (12) months after date of hire). About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHARs team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Compensation details: 62-62 Hourly Wage PIdd67f2fdc799-31181-39375267
    $16.8-62 hourly 8d ago
  • Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Looking for a career that truly makes a difference? If you're passionate about supporting individuals with mental health, emotional, or behavioral challenges and empowering them on their recovery journey, COMHAR invites you to join our team as a Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist. Make a difference every day by empowering others to pursue independence, stability, and purpose through work. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19124 Area Rate: $18.00/HR Scheduled: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a motivated and compassionate Mental Health Supported Employment Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support individuals living with mental health challenges in finding, securing, and maintaining meaningful employment. By providing individualized coaching, job development, and ongoing support, you will play a key role in helping participants build confidence, independence, and long-term vocational success. Key Responsibilities Administrate the employment and educational services of the Open Door Clubhouse. This would include, but is not limited to, overseeing the contractual obligations of the clubhouse to the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. Participate in the Unit Meetings, in which clubhouse members discuss the various Work Ordered Day (WOO) tasks to be performed in the Employment/ Educational Services Unit, and volunteer to perform those tasks according to their choice. Participate in the WOO activities of the Employment/ Educational Services Unit, working side by side with the members and supporting them in accomplishing the WOO tasks, while preparing them in Job Readiness. Orientation of new members to the employment and educational services offered by the clubhouse. Ensure that members have appropriate identification for employment, and provide assistance to members in need of obtaining identification. Conduct group activities focused on such topics as: resume writing, job searching, hygiene and appropriate dress for job interviewing, practice job applications and interviewing techniques, socialization and assertiveness skills, problem solving skills, the impact of work earnings on member benefits (SSI, SSDI), as well as special topics as needed. Make provision for members to learn to use public transportation, as needed. Assess and evaluate individual member's interests and skills according to the member's participation in the WOO. Assist members in making employment and/ or educational choices accordingly. Reporting of member employment and earnings to benefit providers (i.e. SSA). Facilitate monthly dinner meetings for members who are employed, or considering employment, for support, socialization, and an exchange of work related information pertaining to member issues. Perform the role of Placement Manager for Transitional Employment Placements (TEP). This includes, but is not limited to the following: job coaching and providing support to the member working the TEP, acting as liaison between the employer and the member, acting as liaison between the employer and the clubhouse, provide coverage for member absences from work, and complete all paperwork contractually required by OVR. Prepare outcome measures relevant to member employment, for purposes of reporting. Participate in one or more of the various clubhouse committees. Facilitate the Clubhouse Orientation sessions as assigned. Provide all documentation for Employment/ Educational Services Unit members, as required by funding sources. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Educational Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) with at least two (2) years of experience in the mental health field required. Associate's Degree in Human Services with at least 2 years of experience in the mental health field preferred. Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Completion of a 12-hour orientation on psych rehab/Clubhouse Model offered by certified trainers to be completed within one year of hire Experience working in the mental health field in a Clubhouse or Psych Rehab Program preferred ACRE certification - or to be completed within one year of hire About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $18.00/HR
    $18 hourly 15d ago
  • Program Specialist

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Looking for a career that makes a real difference? If you're passionate about helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or autism, COMHAR welcomes you to begin your journey with us. Full-Time | Day Shift Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19125 Area | No Weekends and No On-Call ! Rate: $17.00/HR Current Shift Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM with observed holidays off per COMHAR policy. Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a skilled and dedicated Program Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate and implement Individual Support Plans (ISPs) for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and/or behavioral health needs. You will work closely with participants, families, and staff to ensure services are delivered effectively, promote independence, and support each individual's dignity, well-being, and community integration. The Program Specialist is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and monitoring Individual Support Plans (ISPs) for assigned consumers. This role ensures services meet individualized support needs, comply with regulatory requirements, and promote consumer growth, independence, and well-being. The Program Specialist works closely with consumers, families, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), and the interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care and support. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and complete initial, annual, and revision assessments for assigned caseload. Identify individualized consumer support needs for direct supervision or unsupervised periods. Disseminate assessments to ISP team members at least 30 days prior to meetings for ISP development or revisions. Provide training to DSPs on consumer Support Plans, including medication protocols, before working with the consumer. Participate in development, review, and revision of ISPs, ISP Annual Updates, and all ISP revisions. Attend ISP meetings, annual updates, and revisions; serve as Plan Lead when a Supports Coordinator is not assigned. Review ISPs quarterly (or more often as needed) and report content discrepancies to the Supports Coordinator and team members. Implement ISPs as written, supervising and evaluating services and outcomes, and recommending revisions when necessary. Review, sign, and date monthly documentation of consumer progress toward ISP outcomes. Report changes in consumer needs to the Supports Coordinator and team members. Disseminate quarterly ISP review documentation and recommendations within 30 days and inform plan team members of the option to decline the review. Coordinate consumer services and ensure training of DSPs on health, safety, and programmatic needs. Develop and implement component services supporting advancement in life skills, employment, or other goals. Ensure compliance with DPW 6400 regulations for medication management, site safety, and training requirements. Maintain accurate consumer records in HIRS, ensuring all Medical and Programmatic Books are current. Monitor the EIM system to ensure incidents are resolved per applicable regulations. Support the behavioral component of the ISP, including adherence to the Human Rights Team process. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience: Associates or 60 college credits with have at least 3 years related experience in ID required. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred. Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or autism. Knowledge of ISP development, regulatory requirements, and consumer-centered service delivery. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Able to maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer records and information. Able to acquire working knowledge of COMHAR policies and other applicable regulations Attention to details to ensure safety for residents and for safely operating program vehicles Able to work well with individuals with varying emotional and cognitive challenges . Able to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities. Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to COMHAR procedures. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/hour
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Facilities Technician

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description We are seeking a reliable and skilled Facilities Technician to support the maintenance, safety, and overall functionality of our facilities. This role is responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections to ensure a clean, safe, and well-operating environment for staff, clients, and visitors. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently in a fast-paced setting while responding effectively to maintenance needs and facility-related concerns. Full-Time | Philadelphia, PA 19125 Area Rate: $17.75/HR Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM (Rotating on-calling shifts) ****OVER TIME IS AVAILABLE**** Job Summary The Facilities Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance, repair, and upkeep of residential homes and office buildings within a designated service area. This role involves performing routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs to ensure that all facilities are safe, functional, and well-maintained. The Facilities Technician will operate a company-provided vehicle and use company tools and equipment to complete a wide range of maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general building repairs. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential homes and office buildings, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems. Diagnose issues and determine the best course of action to resolve them efficiently. Work Order Management: Receive and manage work requests via Maintenance Connection on a tablet, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks. Update the status of work orders in the system and provide detailed reports of completed tasks. Participate in a rotating 24-hour on-call service to respond to emergency maintenance requests Quickly assess and address urgent issues to minimize disruption to residents and office staff. Rotating Work Schedule: Work on a rotating schedule to provide coverage and ensure continuous maintenance support. Collaborate with other technicians to coordinate schedules and share responsibilities. Vehicle and Tool Management: Maintain a company-provided vehicle, ensuring it is clean, stocked with necessary tools, and in good working condition. Properly care for and secure company tools, ensuring they are used safely and responsibly. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Comply with company policies and local building codes in all maintenance and repair activities. Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the longevity and efficiency of building systems and equipment. Identify potential issues before they become major problems. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other maintenance technicians, contractors, and the Facilities Manager to coordinate activities and share information. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) Current Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. 1-3 years of maintenance experience experience required (i.e. basic plumbing, electrical work, drywall, painting & carpentry). Technical school or trade certifications (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) preferred, not required. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills, is preferred not required On-call cell phone coverage required. Responsible for maintenance needs in the Philadelphia, Montgomery and Northampton County Areas. May be asked to do additional projects within COMHAR Maintenance Department. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.75/HR
    $17.8 hourly 15d ago
  • MDE Supervisor

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Looking for a career that truly impacts young lives? If you're passionate about supporting children with mental Health challenges, behavioral health challenges, emotional and social challenges, or autism, COMHAR invites you to join our team and make a difference every day. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19124 Area Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM Salary: $47,000.00-$50,000.00 Job Summary COMHAR is seeking an experienced and dedicated MDE Supervisor to lead our Multidisciplinary Evaluation team. In this role, you will oversee the assessment process for infants and toddlers for early intervention services. The MDE Supervisor ensures high-quality evaluations, provides clinical oversight to evaluators, and supports families in accessing the services their children need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Complete 7-9 initial evaluations weekly, in addition to accompanying documentation. Documentation is completed within 24 hours of the completed evaluation. Responsible for assisting the MDE Coordinator in: Scheduling of evaluations Review of completed evaluation. Ensuring that evaluators and office staff are completing all required work in PELICAN (HCSIS) and Evolv systems in a timely manner. Adhere to the developed schedule of evaluations. Help to troubleshoot when there are problems with accessing children in PEIDS, PELICAN (HCSIS) or Evolv. Attending all Teaching and Learning Collaborative (TLC) and supervisor meetings. Attendance at county and state meetings/conferences that pertain to the early intervention system. Complete 24 training hours each fiscal year. Complete quarterly case reviews and verification to ensure the program is within compliance with all regulations and policies as they pertain to the initial evaluation program. Do observations of evaluations completed by Special Instructors conducting multi-disciplinary evaluations and determine conformance with county standards. Maintain ongoing knowledge of all aspects of Initial MDE program - billing, budget, personnel, documentation, early intervention system, training, etc. Ensure that all evaluations are entered into HCSIS within 24 hours. This includes auditing reports to ensure that vital information is imputed correctly. Ensure that all staff are up to date with Teaching and Learning Collaborative (TLC) training. Attending supervisor meetings and county updates, as applicable. Complete special projects relevant to the Children Services Department as directed by MDE Program Coordinator. Other duties reasonable and related to this position as directed by related supervisors. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements MDE Supervisor Job Requirements: Master Level degree in in early intervention, early childhood special education, early childhood education, child development, special education preferred. 2 years' experience working directly with children ages birth to three who may or may not have disabilities and their families. Significant demonstrated supervisory experience or skills. Valid driver's license and vehicle preferred. Must be able to move about COMHAR service areas throughout the day to provide appropriate oversight and coordination and meet job duties as needed and required. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $47,000.00-$50,000.00
    $47k-50k yearly 15d ago
  • Bilingual Cook

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Are you looking for a career that truly makes a difference? If you are passionate about supporting adults ensuring their nutritional needs as met but also teach clients essential cooking skills, empowering them to gain independence and confidence in the kitchen, COMHAR invite you to join our team as a dedicated Bilingual Cook. In this role, you will support adults with serious mental illness by ensuring their nutritional needs are met as part of a therapeutic outpatient program. You'll play an essential role in helping residents thrive by preparing and serving safe, nutritious meals in a structured and supportive environment. Join us and make a meaningful impact every day. Full-Time | Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area | Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Rate: $16.82/HR Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-2:00PM Job Summary The Cook will be responsible for overseeing planning, ordering, and cooking meals for clients within the Community Integrated Recovery Center (CIRC) Program. The Cook works from a recovery framework within the team providing assistance in building cooking skills, nutritional meal plan education, cultural competence, and trauma informed care to help individuals obtain their recovery goals. Key Responsibilities Preparation of weekly menus at least one week in advance for review by Program Director or Coordinator. Maintain refrigerator and freezer temperature logs daily. Training individuals in nutrition; menu planning; food preparation; appropriate storage of food and supplies; safety standards throughout all food preparation and storage areas; food shopping; inventory of food and supplies and orders food and supplies in sufficient quantities for weekly meals, etc. Such training will occur in both group and individual settings. Maintenance of a clean and safe kitchen, kitchen appliances, and storage areas. Wet mopping kitchen floor at the end of each shift worked. Practice safe food handling and food safety practices, i.e., proper sanitation, cleanliness, wrapping and freezing and defrosting of food items, handling of leftovers (labeling with dates and contents), use of sharp utensils, etc. Informing the Program Director or Coordinator if food supply requires ordering and/or shopping for food supplies in partnership with individuals. Dating all incoming food supplies and maintenance of food inventories. Ensuring that all food purchasing is in compliance with budgetary provisions. Providing Program Director and/or Coordinator a list of all goods intended for purchase for approval. Partnering with volunteers, staff, and the clients to serve meals, set tables, dismantle tables, and clean up after meals. Ensure continued training as applicable to job in the following areas: Food safety and handling, fire safety, menu planning, dietary needs, meal preparation, blood borne pathogens, etc. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status*** Requirements Bilingual Cook Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Safe Serve Certificate required-COMHAR will assist any candidate hire on complete the certification. Experience serving food for large groups of individuals preferred. Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness, behavioral health needs, or justice involvement preferred but not required-COMHAR provides training. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $16.82HR
    $16.8 hourly 15d ago
  • Peer Recovery Coach

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Part-time Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Recovery Coach to join our growing team. In this role, you will use your lived experience to provide peer-based support, encouragement, and advocacy to individuals at various stages of recovery. The Peer Recovery Coach works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to promote engagement, hope, and self-directed recovery, while maintaining timely and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is reliable, empathetic, and person-centered, with strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, recovery-oriented environment. Part-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19134 Area Salary: $17.00/HR Scheduled: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-2:00PM Job Summary The Peer Recovery Coach provides non-clinical, peer-based support to individuals impacted by substance use and/or mental health challenges by drawing on lived experience to build trust, inspire hope, and promote self-directed recovery. Through authentic connection and a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach, the Peer Recovery Coach supports participants in identifying personal goals, overcoming barriers, and developing practical skills to sustain wellness, while helping them navigate systems of care, access community resources, and strengthen natural supports. This role emphasizes empowerment, mutual respect, and collaboration with care teams, while modeling recovery-oriented behaviors and reinforcing the belief that recovery is possible for everyone. Key Responsibilities Engage individuals who may be at-risk and provide stage-appropriate recovery education and supports, e.g., motivational interviewing Assist in the orientation process, facilitate groups and co-facilitate meetings for persons who are new to receiving mental health and/or co-occurring disorders services Educate and engage individuals in the Wellness Recovery Action Plan process Assist in development and implementation of educational and support groups, activities deemed beneficial by the program community, e.g., warm line, calendar of events, etc. Introduce and link individuals to community resources and peer supports outside of the facility to promote community integration, Support the individual in seeking to connect/reconnect with family, friends, significant others and in learning how to improve or eliminate unhealthy relationships Provide education and advocacy within the community that promotes awareness of mental health and co-occurring disorders while reducing barriers such as stigma and misconceptions Provide training and assist in orientation of new employees to help staff understand and accept the concept of recovery and be supportive of a peer culture that promotes recovery Participate in all meetings, task forces, advisory boards designated by regulatory bodies and/or COMHAR Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Peer Recovery Coach Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED with 2-year experience in human services which 1 year of mental health direct care service. OR Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) Certificate and 1 additional year paid or volunteer work experience in mental health direct service. Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) Certificate is required. Lived experience in recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges Experience working in mental health, substance use, or community-based programs Knowledge of recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care Prior experience in peer support, recovery services, or behavioral health Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills, is preferred not required About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00 per hour
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Bilingual Scheduling Coordinator

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Scheduling Coordinator to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring that clients, staff, and programs operate smoothly by managing schedules, coordinating appointments, and providing outstanding customer service. The ideal candidate is proactive, efficient, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and communication are key. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19133 Area | Must Be Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Rate: $18.00/HR Scheduled: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm Job Summary The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for managing and organizing daily schedules to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the organization. This role serves as a key point of contact for clients, staff, and program teams, coordinating appointments, communicating schedule changes, and resolving conflicts with professionalism and accuracy. The Scheduling Coordinator helps maintain seamless service delivery by ensuring that schedules are updated, accurate, and aligned with operational needs. Strong communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills are essential to success in this role. Key Responsibilities Schedule and manage appointments for clients, staff, and programs using the organization's scheduling system. Confirm, update, and adjust schedules daily to ensure efficiency and proper coverage. Communicate scheduling changes, reminders, and updates to clients and team members promptly. Collaborate with program staff, clinicians, and administrative teams to meet scheduling needs. Respond to phone calls, emails, and requests related to scheduling with professionalism and courtesy. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to appointments and staffing schedules. Troubleshoot and resolve scheduling conflicts or issues as they arise. Support front office operations as needed to maintain smooth workflow. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Scheduling Coordinator Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. 2-4 years of scheduling, patient access, or office experience experience required. Knowledge of insurance verification, authorizations, and behavioral health service delivery is a plus. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with electronic health records (EHR) preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to de-escalate situations and support patients with compassion. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $18.00 an hour
    $18 hourly 15d ago
  • Residential Counselor - Part-Time

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Part-time Description Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? If you're passionate about supporting adults in a residential setting, COMHAR invites you to join our team as a Residential Counselor. In this vital role, you'll provide daily support, guidance, and structure to adults with mental health, behavioral health, and social challenges, helping them build skills and achieve greater independence. Part-Time | Philadelphia, PA 19034 Area Residential Counselor Salary: $16.84/HR Residential Counselor Shifts: Saturday-Sunday: 7:00AM-3:00PM Saturday-Sunday: 3:00PM-11:00PM Job Summary The Residential Counselor provides direct care and support to adults receiving services through COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia. CRRS offers a homelike, structured living environment that promotes independence, self-determination, and recovery. Residential Counselors support individuals with mental health, behavioral health, emotional, and social challenges by assisting with daily living skills, goal setting, and community integration. In this role, counselors work with individuals and groups to help clients identify and achieve personal, social, and recreational goals through educational and skill-building activities offered both within the residence and in the community. Emphasis is placed on fostering positive interpersonal relationships, encouraging healthy social interactions through weekly community meetings, and reinforcing skills consistently. Residential Counselors collaborate with clinical teams and support clients' participation in COMHAR day services to further enhance social, emotional, and independent living skills, while maintaining a safe, supportive, and respectful residential environment. Key Responsibilities Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills. Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management. Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews. Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc. Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc. Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested. Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status*** Requirements Residential Counselor Requirements: High School Diploma (or GED) Current Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. 6months-1 year of experience in a mental health environment About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $16.84/HR
    $16.8 hourly 15d ago
  • Direct Support Professional- Day Program

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description Looking for a career that makes a real difference? If you're passionate about helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or autism, COMHAR welcomes you to begin your journey with us. Full-Time | Day Shifts Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19124 Area Rate: $17.00/HR Current Shifts Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM with observed holidays off per COMHAR policy. Job Summary COMHAR is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. The DSP provides direct services and residential support to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and/or behavioral health needs. This role plays a vital part in promoting each consumer's dignity, privacy, and independence while assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and community engagement. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides compassionate, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a day program setting. This role includes assisting with daily living activities, personal hygiene, household tasks, and community engagement while ensuring each individual's dignity, privacy, and safety. Key Responsibilities Provide respectful, person-centered support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, household tasks, and healthy routines. Support meal preparation, encourage proper nutrition, serve meals, and complete cleanup. Administer approved medications according to guidelines. Safely operate COMHAR vehicles to transport consumers as needed. Complete accurate and timely documentation for all assigned duties. Report any crises, unusual incidents, or concerns to the Site Manager immediately. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, required training, and quality improvement activities. Maintain confidentiality of all consumer information and follow organizational policies. Provide crisis intervention using approved techniques and assist at other sites when cross trained. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance Requirements Required Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma (or GED) Current PA Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles. Six months of related experience in an IDD Residential facility or related environment Able to maintain confidentiality and privacy of all consumer records and information. Able to acquire working knowledge of COMHAR policies and other applicable regulations Attention to details to ensure safety for residents and for safely operating program vehicles Able to work well with individuals with varying emotional and cognitive challenges . Able to successfully manage multiple tasks and priorities. Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to COMHAR procedures. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $17.00/HR
    $17 hourly 15d ago
  • Office Technician- Part-Time

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Part-time Description If you are passionate about providing reliable administrative support and helping maintain an efficient, organized environment for both staff and the individuals we serve, COMHAR invites you to join our Targeted Case Management team as an Office Technician. In this role, you will support daily operations, manage essential clerical tasks, and ensure our case management team has the tools and information they need to make a meaningful impact every day. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19134 Area Salary: $16.82/HR Scheduled: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-1:00PM or 12:00PM-5:00PM (Flexible schedule) Office Technician Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Office Technician to support the administrative operations of the Targeted Case Management department. The Office Technician is responsible for a variety of clerical and technical tasks, including data entry, record management, scanning, filing, scheduling support, and assisting case management staff with essential documentation processes. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely, and organized information flow throughout the department. Key Responsibilities Improve the operational systems, processes, and policies in support of the organization's mission. Specifically, support better outcomes reporting, information flow and management, business processes and planning. Supports program operations by maintaining office systems alongside office technician. Maintains office services by organizing office operational procedures, monitoring and processing invoices, designing filing systems, reviewing and approving supply requisitions, assigning and monitoring clerical functions. Responsibility for running reports and providing data to Targeted Case Management Director and Supervisor's weekly. Responsible for monitoring and collecting data on managing various participants reports. Responsibility of scheduling Targeted Case Management participants appointments for psychological and nursing services. Adding new referrals into the electronic health record and recording information into RIM DBHIDS system. Provides ongoing oversight of discharge charts and disposal of old records. Communicates effectively with program management in a timely manner of issues or concerns. Reviewing, analyzing and preparing special reports; summarizing information; identifying trends in TCM productivity by tracking personal goal plans of members. Track and documentation training records for employees and on-site personal files. Attend meetings and Supervisions with Director of Targeted Case Management Services and other team members as requested. Engage in note taking when requested by Director for meeting. Complete data entry, Create tracking tools, supply, and equipment management. Track and organize medical records storage. Ability to perform and conduct safety screenings. Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package may include medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance Requirements Office Technician Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree (must be in Social Work, Psychology, or other Human Service field) preferred. 2-4 years of CMI experience. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred but not required. About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $16.82/HR
    $16.8 hourly 15d ago
  • CHS Nurse RN

    Intercommunity Action I 4.5company rating

    Intercommunity Action I job in Philadelphia, PA

    PURPOSE: Under the supervision of the Program Director, the RN supervises medication administration, reviews medical records/appointments, writes and maintains medical histories, follows up on doctor's orders, diagnosis and treatment plans as needed, Habilitation Plans as needed, administrates overall medical participation of each resident including, but not limited to, primary physician, neurology, physical therapy, psychiatric and all other disciplines. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Pennsylvania RN Certificate. 2. Two (2) years' experience. 3. An examination statement which indicates that the employee is free from communicable disease at time of employment and every two (2) years thereafter, which in cludes TB testing (PPD and/or chest X ray). 4. Clearance in accordance with PA Act 33 & 80. 5. Must have a valid Childline, PA Criminal History, FBI Clearances prior to seeing clients. RESPONSIBILITIES: The RN is responsible for the overall planning and coordination of the physical health of the CHS residents. 1. Reviews the needs of residents. 2. Reviews all medical consults and physicals. 3. Refers residents to the other medical appointments as needed. 4. Develops and participates in on-going training for staff on medical issues. 5. Establishes and maintains medical files and histories for each resident and updates annually. 6. Participates in meetings as needed. 7. Reviews medication administration as needed. 8. Assists CHS staff in setting self-administration of medications goals for each resident. 9. Acts as liaison to hospitals, nursing homes, etc., to ensure proper medical follow-through for people using those facilities. 10 Other duties as assigned. 11. Adheres to safe work practices. SKILLS: 1. Flexibility, resourcefulness, and ability to creatively problem solve. 2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 3. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, M/F, non-binary, veterans, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $58k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Recovery Counselor

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Counselor to join our growing team. In this role, the Recovery Counselor provides recovery-oriented counseling and skill-building support to individuals with mental health and/or co-occurring substance use challenges, while maintaining accurate and timely documentation in accordance with program and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and person-centered, with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, recovery-focused treatment environment. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19134 Area Salary: $19.50/HR Scheduled: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM Job Summary The Recovery Counselor facilitates the development of recovery skills for individuals receiving mental health and/or co-occurring disorder services. This role supports individuals in directing their own recovery process through education, coaching, advocacy, and community integration. The Recovery Counselor promotes wellness, self-worth, and independence by helping individuals build practical life skills, access natural community resources, and achieve personally meaningful recovery goals. Key Responsibilities Engage and support individuals receiving mental health and/or co-occurring disorder services using recovery-oriented, person-centered practices Assist individuals in directing their own recovery process through education, coaching, and skill development Assess individuals' strengths, abilities, needs, and assets to support the development of individualized recovery plans Support individuals in identifying personal goals and interests using motivational interviewing techniques Provide individual and group coaching, counseling, mentoring, and skills training, including independent living skills (e.g., money management, hygiene, meal preparation, transportation use) Educate individuals on evidence-based recovery practices, including Illness Management and Recovery, co-occurring disorders, supported employment, and family psychoeducation Educate individuals on Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP), relapse prevention, and coping strategies to reduce the need for restrictive services Provide education and linkage to self-help, mutual support, and peer-based recovery resources Collaborate with Certified Peer Specialists and multidisciplinary team members to promote peer support and recovery-oriented services Support community integration by assisting individuals in accessing educational, social, recreational, spiritual, and peer-based activities Provide off-site coaching and support during community appointments and activities as needed Assist individuals in accessing and maintaining stable housing and reasonable accommodations Engage families, friends, and significant others to strengthen healthy relationships and natural support networks Advocate on behalf of individuals to obtain and maintain housing, healthcare benefits, employment, and entitlements Identify barriers to recovery and develop strategies to overcome them Promote awareness of mental health, HIV, and co-occurring disorders while addressing stigma and misconceptions Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to collaborative care planning Maintain ongoing contact with individuals who are absent, disengaged, transitioning from services, or experiencing crisis situations Stay connected with program graduates and alumni to encourage mentoring and ongoing recovery Complete required trainings, participate in supervision, maintain timely and accurate documentation, and provide 24/7 on-call emergency beeper coverage on a rotating basis Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Recovery Counselor Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED with 2-year experience in human services which 1 year of mental health direct care service. OR Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) Certificate and 1 additional year paid or volunteer work experience in mental health direct service. OR Associate's or Bachelor's degree with 1-year of experience in mental health direct service. Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) Certificate is required. Lived experience in recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges Experience working in mental health, substance use, or community-based programs Knowledge of recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care Prior experience in peer support, recovery services, or behavioral health Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills, is preferred not required About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $19.50
    $19.5 hourly 15d ago
  • CBT Outpatient Clinician Contractor

    Intercommunity Action I 4.5company rating

    Intercommunity Action I job in Philadelphia, PA

    Skilled, Independent Contractor certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy by the Penn Beck Community Initiative will provide trauma-informed therapy to underserved populations on-site at community-based mental health outpatient clinic. This includes diagnostic assessments and individual, group, and family therapy for a diverse caseload of adults ages 18+ experiencing a variety of behavioral health issues. The Independent Contractor will provide monthly group consultations to therapists who are in the process of being CBT certified by the Penn Beck Community Initiative. FUNCTIONS: Provide weekly client-centered, trauma-informed, individual, group, and family therapy as per the specifications outlined in the contract. Provide monthly group consultations to clinicians who are in the process of being CBT certified by the Penn Beck Community Initiative. Complete and provide data to the Penn Beck Community Initiative as required. With client consent, make concerted effort to engage identified support system in treatment. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of presenting issues, diagnostic impressions, and recommended course of treatment. Create treatment plan and routinely monitor progress in collaboration with client. Manage own tax and financial affairs. Coordinate care with other involved professionals to ensure continuity of care. Enter intake and therapy appointments into EMR at least 48 hours in advance. Maintain accurate records of performance metrics and time spent including minimum billing expectations commensurate with scheduled hours. This includes entering progress notes within 3 days of service, including supportive documentation (e.g., treatment plans, safety plans, case management notes, briefs, triage notes, discharge summaries, no show or cancellation notes). Encourage consistent attendance by routinely reviewing attendance policy and providing weekly reminder calls. Discharge inactive cases in a timely manner to promote access. Refer for community resources including expanded mental health programming as needed. Provide crisis intervention including safety planning as needed. This includes follow up and coordination of care when individuals go to the CRC or acute level of care. Complete all mandatory training to maintain state, CBH, and NIAC credentialing. This includes obtaining EBP training or other training as requested and actively participating in appropriate EBP consultation group(s), that are held for one hour/month (if applicable). Communicate regularly with clinical supervisor to discuss current caseload, weekly productivity, and any relevant clinical or administrative questions or concerns to ensure the delivery of services accordingly. Function in full compliance with all agency policies/procedures and federal, state, and local laws. Participate in Interact's Compliance Program, including reporting suspected violations of the compliance program or applicable laws or regulations to immediate supervisor or Deputy Director of Continuous Quality Improvement. Maintain necessary clearances, continuing education, licenses, and certifications to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Promote a safe work environment that embraces Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA). Other duties as assigned. PAYMENT: Agency will provide office space and support services including clinical supervision, administrative assistance, phone and computer, IT support, office supplies, and access to RELIAS for training and professional development. Contractor will be paid an agreed upon rate per hour for billable services provided. Contractor will submit invoices for billable services by the end of business day on Mondays. All required paperwork (including progress notes and up-to-date treatment plans must be completed) before the program supervisor will sign-off on invoices. Services delivered without a corresponding progress note or current treatment plan may not be paid. Late invoices (30+ days after service delivery) must be approved by the program administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Contractors must meet one of the following criteria: Master's or Doctoral degree in Human Services field. (i) Has a graduate degree from a college or university that is accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in a generally recognized clinical discipline in which the degree program includes a clinical practicum. (ii) Has an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). (iii) Is licensed in a generally recognized clinical discipline that includes mental health clinical experience. Clinical license not required but preferred. Ability to manage your own workload and work independently. Previous experience providing behavioral health therapy to adults preferred. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Required to show proof of Liability Insurance. Must have valid Childline, PA Criminal History, FBI Clearances prior to seeing clients. CBT certified by the Penn Beck Community Initiative and willingness to be trained in EBPs that are appropriate to current caseload/clientele. Upon licensure, a willingness to undergo credentialing for major insurances. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, M/F, non-binary, veterans, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $31k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Recovery Counselor Therapist

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Full-time Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Counselor/Therapist to join our growing team. This role is responsible for providing therapeutic support to individuals in recovery, maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support client progress. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and client-focused, with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced treatment environment. Full-Time | Available In the Philadelphia, PA 19134 Area Salary: $45,011.00 Scheduled: Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM Job Summary The Recovery Counselor Therapist provides recovery-oriented, trauma-informed services to individuals with mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders. This role supports individuals in developing and achieving personalized recovery goals through assessment, counseling, education, advocacy, and community integration. The Recovery Counselor Therapist collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, families, and community resources to promote wellness, independence, and sustained recovery while maintaining accurate documentation and compliance with program standards. Key Responsibilities Engage individuals at various stages of recovery and provide stage-appropriate education and support Assist with orientation and onboarding for individuals new to mental health and co-occurring disorder services Assess strengths, abilities, and needs to support development of comprehensive recovery plans Support individuals in identifying personal goals using motivational interviewing and recovery-oriented practices Provide individual and group counseling, coaching, and skill-building for independent living and wellness Deliver education on evidence-based practices, including illness management, co-occurring disorders, and relapse prevention Utilize trauma-informed, culturally responsive approaches in all interactions Support development and use of Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) and coping strategies Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy, including in-home services when needed Promote community integration by connecting individuals to peer supports, self-help groups, and community resources Assist individuals with housing stability, vocational services, benefits, transportation, and reasonable accommodations Advocate on behalf of individuals to reduce barriers related to housing, healthcare, employment, and stigma Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, Certified Peer Specialists, families, and support systems Maintain ongoing follow-up, crisis response, re-engagement, and alumni support Complete required documentation, training, supervision, quality improvement activities, and comply with all policies and procedures Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to: Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. Requirements Recovery Counselor Therapist Job Requirements: Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or co-occurring substance use disorders preferred Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish, with strong reading and writing skills is preferred. License Preferred (BSL, LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred not required. CPRP certification preferred, required after 2-years of employment. Culturally informed sensitivity towards Program's target populations Willingness to work flexible work schedule to include some evenings, weekends, and holiday hours About COMHAR: COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $45,011.00
    $45k yearly 15d ago

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