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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Human Services Practitioner

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $20 - $25 per Hour

💻 Human Resources

🗓️ May 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC-Chapel Hill is hiring a Human Services Practitioner. This role involves aiding individuals with serious mental illness and those at risk of homelessness through life skills classes and therapeutic activities at the UNC Farm at Penny Lane. The position focuses on enhancing daily living skills and contributing to the socialization and recovery of program participants while interacting with students and volunteers. 

 Highlights 

  • Assist individuals with serious mental illness through life skills classes.
  • Engage in therapeutic horticulture, animal-assisted programs, and wellness classes.
  • Interact with participants in a supportive and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with Clinical Supervisor on special projects.
  • Part-time position with 20 hours per week.
  • Hourly rate between $20.00 - $25.00.
  • Requires an Associate's degree in a related field and experience.
  • Ability to work in a non-traditional farm setting.
  • Experience in culinary skills and peer support certification preferred.