Caseworkers for Klaras Center for Families work with Juvenile Probation, Mental Health staff, school personnel, and other community providers in an effort to meet therapeutic goals of adolescents in the mental health and juvenile justice systems, reducing commitments to TJJD. This person will implement rehabilitation treatment plans and provide case management and skills training.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent written communication and computer keyboarding for inputting clinical documentation
- Excellent verbal communication with consumers, staff, and community providers
- Time management required to meet service goals
- Travel 50% local travel and 5% of time within 6 county region to consumer homes, school, and other community settings
- Lift up to 30 lbs.
- Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, and keyboarding for prolonged periods
- Ability to be CPR and PMAB certified
- Valid driver's license, liability insurance, and reliable transportation required
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's in social work, psychology or related field with ability to obtain Qualified Mental Health Professional credentialing
- 1 year case management experience preferred
- Bilingual preferred
Hours: M-F 8AM-5PM
Salary: $45,000-$49,500 for Bachelors level / $48,150-$52,965 for Masters level
Location:
Position 551: 1105 Jefferson Ave Waco TX
Benefits:
Heart of Texas Region MHMR strives to offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Employer paid Health Insurance
Employer paid Dental Insurance
Employer paid Life Insurance
Payroll Direct Deposit
12 paid Holidays per year
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Excellent 401-K Retirement Plan (Center will contribute 12% of employee earnings)
**Certain Requirements Needed**
Department: Klaras Center for Families
This is a full time position