Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network (Previously known as Heart if Texas MHMR)- QMHP-CS I/II (Case Worker) Lead (Mexia, TX)

Under the supervision of the AMH Supervisor II, a Caseworker I Lead performs assigned human service activities in the community mental health center and community at large. Specifically, this worker provides recovery-oriented case management services to adult mental health consumers and complies with company, state and federal regulations and requirements. This individual also works in a supervisory role including management of the county office and supervision of the administrative professional and additional case worker.

Experience and Training:

Bachelor’s or master's degree from an accredited college or university in a human service-related field (e.g. social work, educational counseling, gerontology, psychology, or sociology
One year of casework experience preferred.
Must be able to obtain and maintain credentialing as a Qualified Mental Health Professional through training and competency evaluations for employment in this position.
Prefer 1-2 years of supervisory experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

General knowledge of mental illness, rehabilitative skills training methods and knowledge of community resources.
Ability to conduct interviews and report results of the interview.
Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with other professional groups, businesses, employment agencies, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written formats of communication.
Ability to meet grant/contract timeframes and obligations and to organize and prioritize work related tasks.
Ability to learn about and implement trauma-informed care practices within the scope of work for the position.
Must have and maintain a level of general health that permits the performance of the job duties.
Must be able to successfully participate, perform, and complete the skills required for CPR, First Aid, and PMAB certification.
Local travel 25% Regional travel 25% and must be able to transport clients.
Ability to administer medications.
Must be able to lift up to 15lbs.
Supervisory duties include: manages program area, develops policy/procedures, manages budget, hires/trains staff, participates in performance evaluations.

Position: 177

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Salary: $45,000-$52,965 Depending on Education and Experience plus
Lead stipend $2,500 Regional stipend $5,000

Benefits:

Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network strives to offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Employer paid Health Insurance, no copays, no deductibles, 0 cost most prescriptions*
Employer paid Dental Insurance
Employer paid Life Insurance
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program
Payroll Direct Deposit
12 paid Holidays per year
Excellent 401-K Retirement Plan (Center will contribute 12% of employee earnings)**
**Certain Requirements Apply**

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - begins after 3 months of full time employment

Department: Limestone County BHN
This is a full time position

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* Can you show proof of your legal right to work in the United States? Yes No

* Are you at least 18 years of age? Yes No

* Do you have a valid driver's license AND current auto liability insurance? Yes No

* Do you have a Bachelor's or Master's in in psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human growth and development, physician assistant, gerontology, special education, educational psychology, early childhood education, or early childhood intervention? Yes No

* Have you ever worked for us before? * If yes, please state where, what position, and supervisor's name. * How many years of paid degreed work experience do you have in this field? * Have you lived outside the state of Texas in the last 2 years? * If hired will you be able to supply a copy of college transcripts? * Are you a military veteran or active in military service?