Recipient Rights Advisor

Join Muskegon County as a Recipient Rights Advisor and play a vital role in ensuring the rights and dignity of recipients are protected.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Recipient Rights Advisor to assist with investigations of recipient complaints, review incident reports, and compile statistical reports. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of social services and human rights principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

• Assist with investigations of recipient complaints and reviews of incident reports
• Compile statistical reports for review by the Recipient Rights Officer
• Develop and present in-service training for HealthWest employees and contract agency staff on recipient rights
• Attend meetings and perform other related duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other human service field
• Two years' of work experience in social services
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a Michigan Driver License within 30 days of employment
• Reliable transportation for job duties

• Bilingual candidates highly desired
• Lived experiences with mental illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders valued
• Individuals in recovery and individuals with experience in the Armed Services valued

Muskegon County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan and paid time off. We also offer a wellness program and opportunities for professional development.

Apply online at [insert link] or contact the Human Resources Department at [insert contact information].