Case Worker/Mental Health Professional-1099 at Carolina Therapeutic Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Interventions, Mental Health Services, Person-Centered Planning, Family Therapy, Crisis Management, Community Engagement, Confidentiality, Intake Assessments, Client Rights, Cultural Competency, Continuing Education, Team Collaboration, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Protocols, Outreach Education, Documentation

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description CTS Health Services is a community mental health services center that specializes in a holistic approach to health and wellness for children, parents, and adults of varying circumstances and mental challenges. We provide one-on-one behavioral interventions for our clients and their support circles to help our clients navigate through life within their community at their highest level. We are urgently seeking passionate, authentic, and motivated individuals to provide one-on-one behavioral interventions with children, youth and/or adults receiving specialty mental health services in the client's home/residential placement/school or during community outings. **** We are hiring for ALL areas of Chicago areas; this position will only be based out of our South office. **** Participating in the person-centered planning process. Providing direct home-based behavioral health services and supports, including therapy for the family. Providing direct services for the family as indicated in the Person-Centered Plan. Assisting the team leader in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions as evidenced by symptom reduction and progress toward goals. Assisting the team leader with consulting identified non-medical providers, engaging community and natural supports and including their input in the person-center/ed planning process. Ensure that all information obtained while at Carolina Therapeutic Services is kept confidential and will remain confidential beyond employment. Ensure all trainings are updated annually. Responsible for ensuring services are provided in a manner, which meets all applicable regulatory licensure and accrediting regulations. Participate in multi-disciplinary staffing. Attends all appropriate in-services, workshops, or continuing education programs. Responsible for keeping client medical record charts and their own personnel file information up to date in a timely manner. Work to ensure mental health outreach, education, and prevention in the community. Responsible for appropriate intake, assessments, and orientation. Maintains strict confidentiality according to all Federal and State guidelines and requirements. Maintains a cooperative relationship with employees, medical staff and others. Adheres to and supports facility policies, programs and activities. Responsible for personal development to ensure current knowledge in the profession, Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and drug free environment. Willingness to work beyond what is required periodically and travel for continuing education hours. Must be available in the on-call rotation for 24/7- 365 days per year first responder coverage; must maintain the flexibility to respond to client needs and crisis situations beyond the agencies normal working hours. Deliver services in various environments, such as homes, schools, homeless shelters, etc. Perform any other job-related duties as specified by a supervisor. Requirements Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in the human service field completed, or with less than one year of full-time education, OR Post-graduate degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the population served, OR One year of documented experience in the delivery of Behavioral Health treatment to children and /or adolescents, OR Substance abuse professional with less than one year of full-time education and accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling, OR High School diploma with 1-5 years’ experience working in the mental health capacity Following training will be provided if not in possession: CTS Health orientation Rule 132 Service Definition OIG Rule 50 First Aid/CPR/AED/Bloodborne Pathogen HIPAA Client Rights Confidentiality Mandated Reporter Health and Safety Cultural Competency Workplace Violence and Safety Waste, Fraud & Abuse To apply, click Apply Now, fill out the application and must attach your resume.

Responsibilities

The Case Worker/Mental Health Professional will provide one-on-one behavioral interventions for clients in various settings, including homes and schools. They will also assist in monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and participate in multi-disciplinary staffing.