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Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

Employment

Mental Health America of Dutchess County is an Equal Opportunity employer. We offer exciting opportunities for individuals to help people and their families with all aspects of mental wellness. Come join our team of dedicated staff. Please check below our current list of openings.

 

Current Openings

 

PROGRAM SPECIALIST

YOUTH WORKER

Full Time - 35 hours/week

Posted: Friday January 4, 2008

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Duties:

Organizes and implements programs for pre-teens and teens focusing on the development of life, leadership, social and recreational skills.

Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in the Human Services field preferred. 
  • Experience working with children with serious emotional disabilities preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and organization skills required.
  • Working knowledge of computers.
  • Valid Drivers License required.

 Flexible hours.  Late afternoon to evening hours and occasional weekends.

Contact:

If interested please send resume and cover letter to:  Mental Health America of Dutchess County, 253 Mansion St, Poughkeesie, NY  12601 or fax to 845-473-4870 attention Human Resources or e-mail resume to kwilliams@mhadc.com


DIRECT CARE PROGRAM ASSISTANT

SOUTHERN DUTCHESS

Part Time - 17.5 hours/week

Posted: Friday May 22, 2008

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Duties:

Dedicated individual who will work directly with consumers in all activities designed to promote motivation, encouragement and participation in all programs. Encourages members to socialize and work with consumers on special projects and transport clients to and from clubs and special events in a 15 passenger van.

Qualifications:

  • High School graduate with some college preferred. 
  • Experience in the Mental Health field a plus.
  • May need to cover for the Northern Dutchess program.
  • Valid Drivers License required.

 Some evenings and weekends may be necessary.

Contact:

Please send resume and cover letter to:  Mental Health America of Dutchess County, 253 Mansion St, Poughkeesie, NY  12601 or fax to 845-473-4870 Attention: Human Resources.