Skill Builder II 7312

Meridian Health Services • Richmond, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Focusing on �Whole-Person� Healthcare Meridian Health Services is a progressive healthcare organization that believes in treating the �whole-person� integrating physical, mental and social well-being to help people achieve their optimum health. This approach connects treatments and doctors working together to heal both the body and mind for total well-being. We are currently seeking a full time day Skill Builder II for our Connxxions program located in Wayne County, IN. Skill Builders provide individual and group skills training and development to assist the client and/or family in developing skills (i.e. Self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, parenting, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem solving skills) directed toward reducing psychosocial barriers for Adults. Skill Builders provide individual and group skills training and development to assist the client and/or family in developing skills (i.e. coping with body image changes, coping with hormonal-induced emotional mood swings, self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem solving skills) directed toward achieving developmental milestones and reducing psychosocial barriers for Children.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (BA, BS, BSW) in the following disciplines: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Education, Nursing, Recreational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Pastoral Counseling, Child Development
• A valid driver's license with a driving record meeting Meridian's driving policy, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
• A commitment to providing individual attention to help clients achieve mental, emotional and physical well-being

Nice To Haves

• One to two years related experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Interview, counsel, and provide resolution for clients in situations involving social, emotional, financial, marital, health, or other problems
• Travel up to (number)% to other locations to provide services
• Case Management Services - evaluation, preparation, and implementation of case management plans
• Organize and conduct client support groups
• Maintain working relationships and act as a liaison for client with medical staff and staff of agencies and institutions, homes, and facilities
• Encourage and assist clients toward independent living and a sense of self-esteem
• Prepare and maintain written case records, reports and forms, including case follow-up and closing
• Maintain Meridian Health Services standards, policies, procedures, and regulations in accordance with local, state and federal laws and with ethical standards of profession
• Maintain productivity standards as assigned

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision plans
• Merit based compensation plan
• Voluntary benefits, including critical illness, short term disability, etc.
• Generous PTO plan
• Wellness plan
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

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