Human Services Professional

Devereux • Hampton, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in providing Human Services Clinical Case Coordination in a residential treatment setting? Do you love using your human services professional skills? Do you have experience in Case Coordination and documentation in the mental health field? If you answered yes, please complete our application so we can reach out to you.
Being a Human Services Professional at Devereux has it's advantages...
If selected, you will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
- Opportunity for professional growth within a national Non-profit.- Ongoing training and development in the behavioral health field.- Supportive Leadership and ability to make a positive impact in our organization.
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Georgia was established in Cobb County Georgia in 1973 at the invitation of Governor Jimmy Carter and for more than 40 years has been providing new hopes, new dreams, and new choices for children, adolescents and young adults struggling with emotional and behavioral health challenges.
Starting salary - $42,640/year. Additional compensation for experience and education above the minimum required.
This program is a Child Caring Institution (Group Home) for victimized teenage females.
The primary responsibility for this role is to ensure that the educational, medical, emotional, and social needs of the resident are met. Additional duties include, but not limited to:
Monitoring the resident’s needs and ensuring that appropriate services are being provided and arranged for in order to meet those needs.
Case work services as provided in the resident's service plans; and monitoring of the resident's educational and/or vocational needs.
Plans, provides, arranges, coordinates, and documents service to residents and their families.
Model life skills and provide activities for youth to practice life skills and provide appropriate feedback
Overall respnsibilities for Case management; assumes role of community support as well as administrative responsibilities. Provide full clinical case management services to clients.
Coordinate and cooperate with both internal and external contacts/sources to ensure the clients have access to community resources as required. Will work closely with the Unit Supervisors to ensure care is coordinated and provided.
Coordinate discharge planning and meet with family member, regulatory agencies and case workers as needed to facilitate discharge plans.
On-call duties as scheduled.
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Requirements

• EDUCATION: Bachelors in psychology, social work or other related field, Master's preferred.
• EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years previous experience in behavioral healthcare setting, including internships preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines with minimum supervision; self-motivated individual; general knowledge of clinical best practices for working with adolescent populations and their families/resources; general knowledge of mental health, funding and related services within Georgia and other states served.; general knowledge of standard office computer applications and ability to learn new programs.
• Valid Driver's License
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Responsibilities

• Monitoring the resident’s needs and ensuring that appropriate services are being provided and arranged for in order to meet those needs.
• Case work services as provided in the resident's service plans; and monitoring of the resident's educational and/or vocational needs.
• Plans, provides, arranges, coordinates, and documents service to residents and their families.
• Model life skills and provide activities for youth to practice life skills and provide appropriate feedback
• Overall respnsibilities for Case management; assumes role of community support as well as administrative responsibilities. Provide full clinical case management services to clients.
• Coordinate and cooperate with both internal and external contacts/sources to ensure the clients have access to community resources as required.
• Coordinate discharge planning and meet with family member, regulatory agencies and case workers as needed to facilitate discharge plans.
• On-call duties as scheduled.

Benefits

• Opportunity for professional growth within a national Non-profit.
• Ongoing training and development in the behavioral health field.
• Supportive Leadership and ability to make a positive impact in our organization.
• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level