Life Skills Specialist-Recovery Lodge

Community Health Network•Carmel, IN

About The Position

The Life Skills Clinician (LSC) monitors and provides care coordination and life skills training and development in collaboration with the care team. The role serves youth and/or adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders, including individuals with serious and persistent mental illness and chronic addiction. The position requires teamwork, strong communication, and a positive approach to problem-solving.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current Indiana driver's license.
Two years of social service experience in a volunteer or paid role.
Ability to collaborate with others in a team setting.
Excellent communication skills.
Positive attitude toward problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Monitor and provide care coordination and life skills training and development in collaboration with the care team.
Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
May assist with gathering data for comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
Deescalate clients displaying aggressive behaviors.
Document services provided in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) according to policies and procedures.
Transport clients in a personal vehicle when necessary.
Comply with applicable Behavioral Health Care Service policies and procedures.
Participate in professional development and education, including mandatory training.
Complete time cards, PTO requests, mileage reports, and other documentation according to Community Behavioral Health policies and procedures.