
Family Based Mental Health Worker
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Summary:
The Mental Health Worker (MHW) and their Masterās level co-therapist are responsible for providing mental health treatment/therapy and case management to the identified child/adolescent to prevent out of home placement. The MHW works with all family members, in either the home or community, to enhance relationships. The MHW works to build connections between the family and community, school and other service providers.This position is part of our Youth Mental Health (MH) Services Family Based Services.
Flexible, Full-Time Schedule (40 hrs./wk.) Monday to Friday - Day hours with 2 to 3 evenings per week as needed and rotating on-call coverage.
Wage Information:
Starting wage: $21.81/hour, negotiable based on relevant experienceJob Description:
Provides treatment services to the individual and their family including skills trainingĀ and education designed to enable the family to care for their child at home who has aĀ mental illness or emotional disturbance.
Provides case administration to an assigned caseload.
Facilitates group process and activity within the program.Ā Ā Ā
Contributes to the multidisciplinary treatment team process.
Coordinates needed services for individuals, families and others who are significant to theĀ service plan.Ā
Makes referrals to other public and private social services and community agencies andĀ resources to meet individual and family needs, assists individual and their families inĀ understanding and utilizing these resources.Ā
Maintains regular communication with families, schools, physicians and other serviceĀ providers involved with the child and family.Ā
Travels to individual locations, other agencies, and community resources for the purposeĀ of arranging and providing community and home-based service for children,Ā adolescents, and families.Ā Ā
Knowledge of and ability to utilize basic medical and psychiatric terminology.
Basic knowledge of group dynamics processes.
Ability to effectively manage crisis situations that may include verbal/physical altercations and/or suicidal/self-injurious thoughts or actions.
Ability to adapt treatment programs by graduating tasks to meet an individual's specific level of function.
Ability to lead and instruct individuals in psycho-educational groups
Interviews individual and individual representatives to gather pertinent demographicĀ psychosocial information.Ā
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Qualifications:
A bachelorās degree in psychology, sociology, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, pre-med,Ā theology or anthropology from an accredited college or university AND one year of experience inĀ a CASSP system program; OR
12 college level semester hours in humanities or social services PLUS one year of experience in aĀ CASSP system program AND be enrolled for certification by the Office of Mental Health andĀ Substance Abuse Services as a Mental Health Family Based Worker; O
Licensed RN PLUS one year experience in a CASSP program AND be enrolled for certification byĀ the Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Additional requirements include:Ā
A valid driverās license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individuals to appointments.
Able to work flexible hours.
CSGĀ Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify.
Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid Leave
Extensive Paid Training
Career Development Opportunities
Flexible Pay Options through myFlexPay
Family Medical and Parental Leave
Flexible spending accounts for medical & dependent care
Traditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer match
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life Insurance
Wellness Opportunities
Tuition Assistance
Mentor/Mentee Opportunities
Health Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.
Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!
Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse, inclusive workforce.
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