Coordinated Specialty Care QMHP

Lakes Regional Community Center•Sulphur Springs, TX

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Under the direction of the Coordinator Specialty Care (CSC) Team Lead and within federal, state, and local guidelines, provides skills training and psychosocial rehabilitation services, supported employment and education services for the First Episode of Psychosis. This program uses a team-based, person-centered, and recovery-oriented approach to help clients manage not only their psychiatric symptoms but also help them achieve success in other areas of life, such as education and employment. The CSC program serves individuals between the ages of 15-30 who have experienced their first episode of psychosis symptoms starting within the past 2 years. The CSC Team caseload is 20-30 clients who are all cared for by the interdisciplinary team. This involves developing and maintaining long-term contact with clients, client families, and service providers for employment, medical, social, educational, substance abuse, and related service needs. Additionally, individuals who may be most successful in this position may be those who enjoy working out of an office setting, discovering new resources in the community, talking to new people without formal introductions, and learning new techniques. Position will provides services in Paris, Mt Pleasant and Sulphur Springs, Texas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a qualified human services field including psychology, social work, sociology, special education, early childhood education, counseling, human growth and development, rehabilitation, gerontology, physician assistant, medicine or nursing.
Valid Texas driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Personal automobile liability insurance as required by the state of Texas.
Knowledge of available community resources.

Nice To Haves

Two years experience required as a AMHP-CS in a community mental health center.
Working knowledge and/or the ability to learn Electronic Health Records, MBOW, CARE, excel, word, PowerPoint, and other computer related programs as required.

Responsibilities

Provides skills training and psychosocial rehabilitation services, supported employment and education services for the First Episode of Psychosis.
Develops and maintains long-term contact with clients, client families, and service providers for employment, medical, social, educational, substance abuse, and related service needs.
Works out of an office setting, discovers new resources in the community, talks to new people without formal introductions, and learns new techniques.