Program Associate - Spanish Speaking

Hope Services • San Jose, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Hope Services is Silicon Valley’s leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels. This role is responsible for enhancing program and service quality through associate level program administration of key new programs, covering both clinical and financial aspects. It involves monitoring targeted ongoing programs for completeness of medical records, data gathering, and medical records analysis. The position also provides back-up support to management regarding the quality of clinical work within Counseling programs and performs back-up research and development functions in line with HOPE goals.

Requirements

• Must be Spanish Speaking
• B.A./B.S.
• Meet eligibility requirements for billable SCCMH work.
• Clinical interest in developmental disability or psychology; will substitute accounting, finance, project management experience/ duties if relevant.
• Proficient in computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and database management.
• Ability to use abstract thinking, conceptualization at a high level.
• Ability to conduct independent research
• Flexibility, and ability to prioritize. Excellent concentration.
• Discrete manner and ability to communicate with clinical, administrative and professional staff as well as clients and their support systems.
• Knowledge of principles of management, planning, regulations, compliance.

Responsibilities

• Management of special projects or contracted services
• Supervise quality of the clinical records in Mental Health dept. Analyze outcomes from our clinical work, and make suggestions for improvement.
• Help gather data on outcomes from clinical work, and help tabulate for research, presentations, and outcome reports
• Provide Counseling quality control, examining billing records versus clinical records to ensure correspondence.
• Attend SCCMH trainings on clinical work and Unicare and meetings as necessary.
• Help implement EHR in front office.
• Participate as an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team designed to meet the needs of clients and their families.
• Assist with scheduling of clinical contacts, and phone inquiries from clientele and other agencies.
• Other duties as assigned to ensure efficiency and quality of the programs.
• Go into field as requested to gather information or assist in quality service delivery.
• Assist with major events involving clients and their families, including parent nights.

What This Job Offers

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