| EMPLOYMENT
WITH COMMON GROUND SANCTUARY

Following
is a summary of staff positions at Common Ground Sanctuary. Please note
this is not a list of open positions; rather, it is a list of the types
of positions that make up our staff.
All
employment openings are posted in the lobby of our Administrative Office.
Individuals
who wish to apply for an open position may send a resume to our Administrative
Office, attention: Human Resources Dept. or e-mail
us here.
(Please no phone calls)
If
you would like us to keep your resume on file in the event of a future
opening, we will keep a copy on file for one year. Additionally, individuals
may stop at the Administrative Office to complete an application for employment.
Employment may be full-time, part-time or contingent.
It
is the policy of Common Ground Sanctuary to afford equal employment opportunities
to all qualified persons without regard to race, ethnicity, age, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual or affectional orientation, disability,
economic circumstance, HIV infection, AIDS-related complex or AIDS, or
veteran status, height, weight, marital status or other legally protected
status.
COUNSELORS

Crisis
Line Counselors
Provide counseling, information and referrals to callers. Also provide
some short-term counseling and periodic support groups. Minimum qualifications
include BA degree in human services field and previous crisis telephone
experience.
Primary
Family Counselors
This includes family, group and individual counseling, treatment planning,
consultation, aftercare and follow-up referrals. Masters degree in a human
service field with two years pertinent experience are required.
Family
Support Counselors
This includes family, group and individual counseling, treatment planning,
consultation, aftercare and follow-up referrals. Bachelors degree in a
human service field with two years pertinent experience are required.
Transitional
Specialists
Assist in planning, evaluating and providing direct services at our A
Step Forward transitional living shelter to help homeless youths develop
skills, confidence and means to become self-sufficient. Bachelors degree
in a human service field required.
VICTIM
ADVOCATES

Victim
Advocates
Responsible for coordination of the Workplace Violence Program or
Death Notification Services including direct service, support groups,
training and supervision of staff and volunteers, liaison with relevant
police departments, community and agency groups and coordination of project
evaluation. Minimum qualifications: bachelors degree in a human service
field or equivalent experience with experience in crisis intervention
or mental health services.
CLINICAL
PROFESSIONALS

RN Screeners
Provide psychiatric screening and assessment for adults, children and
adolescents. Minimum qualifications: associate degree; previous experience
in a psychiatric facility preferred. Screeners
Provides psychiatric screening and assessment for adults, children
and adolescents. Minimum qualification: masters degree in human services
field; previous experience in a psychiatric facility preferred.
Psychiatric
Nurses
Provide short-term psychiatric inpatient care for adults. Minimum qualification
is an associate degree; previous experience in a psychiatric facility
preferred.
Social
Workers
Provide short-term psychiatric inpatient care for adults. Minimum qualification
is a masters of social work degree; previous experience in a psychiatric
facility preferred.
Mental
Health Technicians
Provide psychiatric inpatient and outpatient care. Minimum qualification
is an associate degree in a human services field. Bachelors-level technicians
are also utilized and required in some positions. Previous experience
in a psychiatric facility preferred.
Art
Therapists
Provide a form of psychotherapy and activities such as group and individual
art projects, psycho-dramatic role-plays and therapeutic recreation which
utilize psycho dynamic experiential assessments and interventions in the
service of helping individuals to regain, develop and attain identified
levels of functioning. Master's degree in art therapy required.
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