Job Description
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provides such direct services as counseling, psychotherapy, education, crisis intervention, case management services, etc.
2. Documents all service-related activities, including time spent per activity per client, mileage accrued, charting, staff notes, etc.
3. Participates in supervision and/or professional development activities.
4. Participates in Quality Improvement or SCS-wide activities.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Special Education, or Human Services.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited Master’s program in Social Work, Psychology, or Clinal Mental Health Counselor.
EXPERIENCE
- Three to six months of volunteer work or structured, experiential learning (e.g., practicum or learning lab) in field of behavioral health or developmental disabilities.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of mental health, chemical dependency or developmental disability issues.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS
- Position has no unusual physical demands.
- Position may occasionally require walking or standing, stooping or bending.
- May involve occasional exposure to threat of bodily harm (e.g., from clients or their families).
- Normal work tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue, but employment may require performing tasks on an unplanned or occasional basis that involve exposure to those substances.
- May require driver's license.
Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff are expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. Additionally, all staff are expected to develop a working knowledge of and follow all policies and procedures related to safety management and other Joint Commission standards.
Time Type:
Part time