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Mental Health Discharge Planner

INTEGRATED WELLNESS SOLUTIONS
place Visalia, 93277
local_atm $29 - $29 hourly
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Individuals
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

About Job

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Liaison to join our team. This role involves coordinating care, facilitating referrals, providing mental health education, and supporting a collaborative approach to wellness among clients, families, and service providers. This position includes an additional 5% weekend differential.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a bridge between clients and mental health professionals, ensuring timely access to appropriate care.
  • Conduct initial screenings or assessments to identify mental health needs and risk factors.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to individuals experiencing mental health emergencies.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with mental health providers, hospitals, schools, and community organizations.
  • Coordinate and monitor referrals, follow-ups, and treatment progress.
  • Educate staff, clients, and families about mental health topics and available resources.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of all interactions and referrals.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to care.
  • Attend case management meetings and contribute to care planning and service delivery.
  • Promote mental health awareness and stigma reduction within the organization/community.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Experience in mental health settings is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health, counseling, or case management role.
  • Knowledge of community mental health systems and crisis intervention strategies.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Sensitivity to diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing essential support as a Mental Health Liaison. Your role will be vital in fostering healing and promoting positive mental health outcomes.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home