Heart of Texas Behavioral Heath Network (Previously known as Heart if Texas MHMR)- Caseworker I or II 1581/541 (CTC) (Waco, TX)

Performs mental health services for severe adult mentally ill clients. Work involves conducting interviews and clinical assessments; site-crisis coverage for referrals and, provision of continuity of care to referred mental health individuals in crisis. Also, provides community outreach work as needed. Works under moderate supervision of Supervisor of Triage with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment in carrying out details of the work.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

Provides crisis coverage during scheduled hours for referrals to Crisis Care
Provides on-site crisis assessments and develops intervention plans
Provides crisis counseling and supports as deemed necessary
Coordinates referrals to community-based providers
Provides continuity of care services with all area providers
Prepares progress notes and other required documentation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Essential Functions

Excellent written communication and basic computer skills for inputting clinical documentation
Excellent verbal communication with clients, staff, and other agencies
Time management and organization required to meet goals
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, keyboarding for prolonged periods, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Ability to be CPR and PMAB certified
Valid driver's license and liability insurance

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 years of case management experience preferred

Hours: Thurs-Sat 7p-7a and alternating Wed

Salary: $49,128-$57,822 ANNUALLY DOQ

Benefits:

Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network 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**

Location: Crisis Treatment Center

Department: Crisis Treatment Center
This is a full time position

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