Provide direct services to clients, including linkage, advocating, supporting, and providing education as needed.

• Prepare written individual service plan, incorporating input from clients, involved service providers, and clearly identifying problem areas and needs, strategies, and service objectives.
• Respond to crisis situations within twenty-four hours.
• Link clients with external programs or services, such as health services, recreational activities, childcare services, financial resources, employment resources, childcare, AA/NA groups, transportation resources, and others
• Collaborate and coordinate with other service providers and professionals, such as attorneys, social workers, and probation/parole officers.
• Complete all progress notes and quarterly reports in a timely fashion.
• Recommend appropriate services for client.
• Assure client is informed of his/her human rights.
• Maintain weekly contact with referring agency.
• Conduct discharge planning in accordance with program description.
• Attend all meetings as required.
• Provide accurate time sheets.
• Advise Program Manager of the state of clinical services, its staff, and its needs and solicits his assistance in implementing solutions to problems.

Must hold at minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Services to include social work, gerontology, psychology, psychiatric rehabilitation, special education, sociology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, criminal justice and human services counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university and experience providing mental health services and case management to individuals suffering from a mental illness is preferred. This position also requires a valid driver’s license, automobile and telecommunications availability, excellent verbal and written skills; counseling and social work theories and techniques; and community resources. Strong writing and case conceptualization skills and reference to a methodological. The successful completion of a criminal history or background investigation is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• On call

Work Location: On the road