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

QMHP (Case Worker) will provide case management services to individuals assigned and/or court ordered (e.g. NGRI, conditions of bond, medication release) to receive outpatient mental health services with Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network. Caseworkers will actively monitor treatment progress of consumers and provide updates to judicial stakeholders (courts, District Attorney, etc.) as required and requested. Caseworkers will participate in specialty court and court hearings as needed.

EXAMPLE OF WORK PERFORMED

Provide case management, skills training, and psychosocial rehabilitation services to consumers.
Monitors treatment progress and provides required updates on progress to judicial stakeholders (attorney's, DA's Office, and judges).
Performs tracking of individuals on court-ordered outpatient treatment with BHN.
Tracks and ensures/arranges completion of Certificate of Medical Examination(s).
Provides continuity of care services to consumers releasing from jail with mental health medications as well as those in the community with frequent criminal justice contact.
Prepares progress notes and other required documentation.

Experience:

One (1) year of case management experience preferred.
Valid Texas driver's license, liability insurance and reliable transportation required.

Education:
Requires a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in social work, psychology or related field with ability to obtain Qualified Mental Health Professional credentialing.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Excellent written communication and basic computer knowledge for treatment planning and inputting clinical documentation.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal relations with consumers, staff and community providers.
Time management and organization are required to meet service goals.
Local travel (90%) and regional travel (10%) and transport clients.
Ability to learn about and implement trauma-informed care practices within the scope of work for the position.
Must have knowledge to do clinical documentation.
Must have and maintain a level of general health that permits the performance of the job duties and ability to maintain regular attendance as set forth in Center policies and procedures.
Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, lifting up to 30 lbs., and keyboarding for prolonged periods.
Ability to physically perform CPR, First Aid and PMAB certification.

Position: 746

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Salary: $45,000-$52,965 *Depending on education and experience*

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: Behavioral Justice Center
This is a non-management position
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?