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  • Resident Counselor - Behavioral Care Center

    Mental Health Cooperative 4.0company rating

    Residence counselor job at Mental Health Cooperative

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee. Our sole purpose is to support and treat those challenged with serious mental illness and poverty. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. If you are interested in joining a team that is caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing this might be a great place for you! Job Title: Resident Counselor, Behavioral Care Center Job Summary: Assist consumers with on-site problem solving, development and implementation of plans to meet immediate and/or long-term needs while in emergency psychiatric services. Job Location: 433 Gay St, Nashville, TN 37219 Schedules Available: Mon-Fri, 8:00AM to 4:30PM Wed-Sat, 8:00AM to 6:30PM Position Responsibilities: 1. Actively engage consumers during his/her stay to effectively intervene and problem-solve during a crisis episode. 2. Maintain continuous and consistent contact with consumers while admitted to Treatment programs. 3. Complete all required paperwork by the end of each shift. 4. When appropriate, advocate for consumer's needs: (a) Social Security benefits, representative payee, financial assistance; (b) TennCare; (c) Food Stamps; (d) Housing; (e) Set appropriate appointments, i.e., psychiatric, medical, dental, therapy; (f) Assist consumer in referrals to alcohol and other drug treatment, and (g) Transportation. 5. Assist consumers in understanding their psychiatric diagnosis and medication. 6. Communicate with and support consumers during his/her crisis episode to seek resolution to his/her crisis and reintegrate into his/her primary support systems. 7. Maintain a safe therapeutic environment free of sharps and other potentially harmful objects. 8. Search personal belongings of each consumer entering Treatment programs. 9. Discuss precipitating events and possible alternatives with each consumer. 10. Monitor consumer's behavior, level of cooperation, and ability to remain safe while in Treatment programs. 11. Assist consumer with finding community resources. 12. Facilitate consumer groups as needed. 13. Complete regular safety checks on each consumer. 14. Use de-escalation skills with consumers to avoid any potential problems. 15. Provide consumers with needed supplies (food, toiletries, etc). 16. Participate in cross-training in all EPS Treatment programs. 17. Work collaboratively with MCRT staff. 18. Make Customer Service a priority with internal and external customers. 19. Communicate effectively with staff, supervisors, and consumers. 20. Demonstrate proficiency in taking vital signs. 21. Assist nursing with UDS, obtaining and interpretation. 22. Assists with organizing supplies as needed. 23. Maintain flexibility in the workplace. 24. Attend team meetings, supervision, and training as required. 25. Reports all maintenance/facility issues to Supervisor. 26. Follow Universal Precautions policies and procedures. REQUIREMENTS: · Bachelor's degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, or social work. · Valid Tennessee Driver's License · Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) · Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation BENEFITS: Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan for you to participate in. The following products are available: · Medical Insurance/Prescription Drug Coverage · Health Savings Account · Dental Insurance · Vision Insurance · Basic Life and AD&D Insurance · Short- & Long-Term Disability · Supplemental Life Insurance · Cancer Insurance · Accident Insurance · Critical Illness Insurance · 403b - Retirement Plan · Calm App for medication and mental health · Gym membership discounts Mental Health Cooperative embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Mental Health Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
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  • Care Manager I, Child & Youth (Murfreesboro, TN)

    Mental Health Cooperative 4.0company rating

    Residence counselor job at Mental Health Cooperative

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals. Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to children and adolescents with severe emotional disorders across Middle and East Tennessee. Our sole purpose is to support and treat those challenged with serious mental illness and poverty. Although based out of Nashville, we serve several communities across middle and East Tennessee with satellite offices in Antioch, Gallatin, Dickson, Columbia, Cleveland, Murfreesboro, Clarksville, Cookeville, Chattanooga, and Memphis. If you are interested in joining a team that is caring, collaborative, innovative and energizing this might be a great place for you! Job Title: Care Manager I, Child & Youth (Murfreesboro, TN) Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00a-4:30p $1,500 sign-on bonus opportunity Salary: $41,000 (base pay) with additional incentive for language skills and behavioral health experience. Mileage reimbursement available. JOB SUMMARY: Provide comprehensive care management services to children and youth with SED and their families and / or to adults with SPMI. Develop relationships with consumers and assist them in overcoming challenges to live healthy, successful lives in the community. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community partners to provide innovative solutions to help consumers achieve their goals. RESPONSIBILITIES: Providing quality consumer care Engage with consumers monthly to assess needs, develop and address care plan goals, and coordinate care. Complete visits with consumers in the community (home, school, court, etc) to evaluate needs and connect with individuals where they are. Address mental health, physical health, social determinants of health, gaps in care, and ED/IP utilization. Provide side by side approach to consumers in evaluating and addressing barriers to engagement in treatment. Assist with referral and linkage to community resources and advocate for consumers whenever necessary. Collaborate with consumers' support system and identify / increase supports when needed. Follow training handouts and policies to ensure consumer care is delivered with utmost quality. Ensure timely and comprehensive documentation as informed by agency policies and procedures. Meet productivity standards as indicated in the policies and procedures. Collaborate with team members and interdepartmentally Actively participate in daily team meetings, coming prepared and ready to connect with team members to share insight, offer innovative solutions, and develop action plans. Follow up with plans developed in meetings. Participate in monthly supervision, coming prepared to discuss caseload, engage in professional development discussions, and receive feedback. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships across departments. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community partners. Demonstrates consistently Integrated Care Core Values of connection, innovation, compassion, and integrity. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in a health-related field of counseling, psychology, social work, or other behavioral health field required. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice must have fifteen college level semester hours of coursework in behavioral health. Valid Tennessee Driver's License Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation Personal Automobile Insurance ABOUT YOU: Team Oriented Recovery Focused Interpersonal Skills Initiative and Follow Through Engagement Time Management and Organization THL Measures Effectively Addressed Meets Program Productivity Standards Timely Documentation Flexible Solution Focused Professional BENEFITS: Mental Health Cooperative offers a full comprehensive benefit plan for you to participate in. The following products are available: Medical Insurance/Prescription Drug Coverage Health Savings Account Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance 403b - Retirement Plan Calm App for medication and mental health Gym membership discounts Mental Health Cooperative embraces inclusion, diversity and equal opportunity. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Mental Health Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $41k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Advisor (Full-Time)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Knoxville, TN jobs

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer . All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Residential Advisor (Full-Time)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Knoxville, TN jobs

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Residential Advisor- Part-Time (Evenings and Weekends)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Knoxville, TN jobs

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Supervisor: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Shifts available: Monday-Friday 4pm-9pm, Weekends 8am - 4:30, 4pm- 9:30pm Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • IDD Residential Advisor (Full-Time/Part-Time)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Memphis, TN jobs

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: IDD Residential Advisor (RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct support of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Implement and document each members' Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and any activities recommended by the Treatment Team. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Provide the level of support/assistance each member needs to complete activities of daily living (ADLs).. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member BSP and Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADLs. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups/activities as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Transport Members to appointments and activities. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Hands on assistance may be provided to members to complete ADLs, based on person-centered assessments of their skills and needs. Observing Member self-administration of medication. If member requires medication administration, the RA will complete this in accordance with their level of training. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, leisure skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services, when a member is deemed ready Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the IDD Lead RA, Program Director/Behavior Analyst. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to communicate effectively in English in oral and written work Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license
    $26k-30k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Residential Advisor (Part-Time)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Supervisor: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Life Care Centers of America 4.5company rating

    Crossville, TN jobs

    The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent * Prior health care experience preferred Specific Job Requirements * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions * Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines * Document appropriately and timely, according to State law * Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $29k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Program Counselor Sr

    Covenant Health 4.4company rating

    Louisville, TN jobs

    Senior Program Counselor, Drop-In Center Full Time, 80 hours per pay period, Day shift Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, has set a new standard for effective, innovative and caring mental health services in East Tennessee. With a combined total of more than 75 years of experience, Peninsula has helped thousands of people recover from disorders and dependencies, and lead healthy, positive and productive lives. Offering both inpatient and outpatient services for children, adolescents and adults, Peninsula is a leader in the changing healthcare environment. The hospital is located in Blount County, with outpatient centers in Knox, Blount, Loudon and Sevier Counties. Additionally, Peninsula offers care specifically designed for seniors with co-existing psychiatric and medical conditions at the Senior Behavioral Center located at Parkwest Medical Center. Peninsula is truly committed to improving the health of the people and communities it serves. Position Summary: Sr. Program Counselor assists students in clarifying and achieving their recovery goals which may include returning to work, continuing their formal education, or seeking volunteer work. Sr. Program Counselors teach skill building courses which support the recovery needs of persons with severe and persistent mental illness, as well as co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. Sr. Program Counselors maintain weekly progress notes, attend treatment team meetings, and help foster a collaborative and supportive recovery environment in a psycho educational setting. In addition, it is expected that all Program Counselors support fellow staff members in delivering services and support to the students enrolled in the REC program. Recruiter: Kathleen Karnes || ***************** Responsibilities Provides assistance and guidance to students throughout the structured day at the Recovery Education Center. Is motivated to work independently but also supportive of other staff in the Recovery Education Center. Is able to work in an organized fashion, planning ahead and keeping up with duties and records. Facilitates, implements, and evaluates program goals. Responsible for fostering and maintaining a safe program environment. Completes required paperwork used in the daily operation of the program and documents in the member files in an objective and competent manner. Attends training as required and supports Peninsula functions. Presents a professional image, both in appearance and delivery of services. Is punctual and prepared to perform any and all duties and responsibilities. Meets with program supervisor as needed for supervision and guidance and to keep manager appraised of any student concerns. Attends weekly Treatment Team meeting and other meetings as required. Local travel required. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum Experience: One (1) year of experience in behavioral health setting. Licensure Requirement: Employee must have a valid Tennessee driver's license with an F endorsement or a commercial license and state mandated minimum insurance coverage. Driving record must meet Covenant Health minimum standards at the date of hire and throughout employment tenure. Physical Requirements: Position is classroom-based with daily community interaction. Must be able to teach in a group setting as well as offer individual peer support. Must provide weekly documentation on each student assigned to Program Counselor and meet with Case Managers/Recovery Service Manager as needed.
    $41k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Specialist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Savannah, TN jobs

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Specialist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT services to children, adolescents and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community, and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Conduct ongoing revisions of Service Plan and is responsible for implementation of Service Plan. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of the families and children. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports, and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Ensure linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Monitor and document the status of the consumer's progress. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects. Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred. Additional state specific requirements include: Ohio LSW or eligibility for provisional licensure preferred. North Carolina and Virginia QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP. Mississippi Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Specialist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Jackson, TN jobs

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Specialist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT services to children, adolescents and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community, and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Conduct ongoing revisions of Service Plan and is responsible for implementation of Service Plan. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of the families and children. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports, and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Ensure linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Monitor and document the status of the consumer's progress. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects. Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred. Additional state specific requirements include: Ohio LSW or eligibility for provisional licensure preferred. North Carolina and Virginia QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP. Mississippi Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Lebanon, TN jobs

    Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working in a residential youth or adult operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software Must be at least 21 All full-time employees must work one of the following schedules: 1st shift (7am-7pm) or 2nd shift (7pm-7am) You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $19.50 - $22.50/hourly based on experience
    $19.5-22.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working in a residential youth or adult operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software Must be at least 21 All full-time employees must work one of the following schedules: 1st shift (7am-7pm) or 2nd shift (7pm-7am) You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $19.50 - $22.50/hourly based on experience
    $19.5-22.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Specialist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Gallatin, TN jobs

    ***IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE*** Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Specialist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT services to children, adolescents and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community, and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Conduct ongoing revisions of Service Plan and is responsible for implementation of Service Plan. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of the families and children. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports, and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Ensure linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Monitor and document the status of the consumer's progress. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects. Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred. Additional state specific requirements include: Ohio LSW or eligibility for provisional licensure preferred. North Carolina and Virginia QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP. Mississippi Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $36k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Lead Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Lafayette, TN jobs

    Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson's continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity. What will you do as a Lead Youth Care Specialist for our youth residential programs? As a Lead Youth Care specialist, your role is to serve as critical support to Program Supervisors by providing operational oversight, coaching, and coordination across transitional housing sites in Tennessee. You will be required to work both day and night shifts. Support regular check-ins with Youth Care Specialists (YCS) to provide coaching, feedback, and support. Assist with onboarding new staff, including training coordination, badge setup, and documentation. Serve as a point of contact for YCS staff when Program Supervisors are off-site. Monitor daily operations across assigned sites, ensuring adequate staffing and shift coverage. Ensure accurate documentation of youth interactions, shift notes, and incident reports. Assist in preparing audits and ensuring documentation meets DCS and internal standards. Monitor adherence to trauma-informed care principles and contract goals. Collaborate with Program Supervisors and DCS Program Coordinators to align staffing and service delivery. Participate in team meetings, hiring panels, and tactical planning sessions. Relay feedback and concerns from YCS staff to leadership for resolution and improvement. All other duties as assigned by supervisor What does this position offer? Starting Pay Range: $22 - $23.00/hourly based on experience Fantastic Full-time benefits….. 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) the first year plus 10 paid Holidays! Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options 401K Match Education Reimbursement Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service Paid time off for volunteering in the community Free EAP services Mileage Reimbursement if applicable iPhone and Laptop provided Multiple opportunities for growth Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License Meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program(s) they lead. High School Diploma required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. A minimum of two (2) years' experience working in a residential youth operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Familiarity with trauma-informed care, child development, and crisis intervention. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience, preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software. Ability to work flexible 8-hour shifts which may include days, nights and weekends You're the right fit for the Lead Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth! You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others! EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $22-$23.00/hourly based on experience
    $22-23 hourly 34d ago
  • Lead Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Lafayette, TN jobs

    Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License Meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program(s) they lead. High School Diploma required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. A minimum of two (2) years' experience working in a residential youth operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Familiarity with trauma-informed care, child development, and crisis intervention. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience, preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software. Ability to work flexible 8-hour shifts which may include days, nights and weekends You're the right fit for the Lead Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth! You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others! EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $22-$23.00/hourly based on experience
    $22-23 hourly 12d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Lafayette, TN jobs

    Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working in a residential youth or adult operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software Must be at least 21 All full-time employees must work one of the following schedules: 1st shift (7am-7pm) or 2nd shift (7pm-7am) You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $19.50 - $22.50/hourly based on experience
    $19.5-22.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Thompson Child & Family Focus 3.5company rating

    Lafayette, TN jobs

    Get to know Thompson! Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson's continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity. What will you do as a Youth Care Specialist for our youth residential programs? As a Youth Care specialist, you will provide supervision, support, guidance, and build a therapeutic relationship with the youth under your care. A typical day as a Youth Care Specialist will include engaging with youth in the program, providing direction, structure and support for their physical and physiological needs. Scheduling and participating in activities, ensuring the physical milieus remain clean and safe, completing daily documentation as required by regulatory standards and transporting clients as needed for appointments and activities This position may require travel to various residential facilities within the Lafayette area. As a Youth Care Specialist, you will work the below rotating schedule: 1st Shift: 7am-7pm or 2nd Shift: 7pm-7am Week 1: Monday, Thursday, Friday Week 2: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday What does this position offer? (Not available for PT or PRN roles) Starting Pay Range: $18.50 - $22.00 /hourly based on experience Fantastic Full-time benefits….. 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) the first year plus 10 paid Holidays! Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options 401K Match Education Reimbursement Clinical Supervision Reimbursement of $60 for eligible candidates obtaining licensure Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service Paid time off for volunteering in the community Free EAP services Mileage Reimbursement if applicable iPhone and Laptop provided Multiple opportunities for growth Requirements Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the program High School diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred. A minimum of one year of experience working in a residential youth or adult operation or related experience working in the field of child and family services. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software Must be at least 21 All full-time employees must work one of the following schedules: 1st shift (7am-7pm) or 2nd shift (7pm-7am) You're the right fit for the Youth Care Specialist position if… You have a passion for working with and developing youth You enjoy knowing you're making an IMPACT on the lives of others EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you! If your qualifications meet the requirements of the job, and you want to be part of a winning culture, don't delay! Apply at thompsoncff.org where we are strengthening Children, Families, and Communities! Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thompson participates in E-Verify and Diana Screen for Florida locations. #TCFFTN Salary Description $19.50 - $22.50/hourly based on experience
    $18.5-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Maryville)

    The Next Step Behavioral Health 3.7company rating

    Maryville, TN jobs

    Provides therapeutic individual, group, and family sessions. Completes assessments on all clients. Documents all services provided in a timely manner. Participates in treatment team meetings as necessary. This position is for part or full time employment. We have options available for regular employees or independent contractors. The pay is variable as this is an opportunity to join a private practice without all of the traditional overhead expense. Candidates must have some flexibility for evening work. See full Job Description
    $46k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Specialist TN - Full Time-BRCC

    Frontier Health 3.5company rating

    Bristol, TN jobs

    JOB TITLE Direct Support Specialist/Tennessee All Direct Support Specialists have the primary responsibility to support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their achievement of the highest level of independence. The Direct Support Specialist will provide this support via education, instruction and support of persons served. * Support the person to achieve and exercise their individual choice and preferences. * Teach the person decision-making skills and selection of realistic options. * Encourage the person to make informed choices, including decisions regarding his/her services. * Encourage the person to become a responsible citizen in his/her community of choice. * Provide supervision and guidance to the person for skills needed to take ownership with daily living skills and personal support needs. * Ensure the health and safety of the person and person's belongings at all times. * Follow procedures to report any suspicion of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation. Adhere to applicable Protection from Harm policies and protocols. * Be very knowledgeable of all aspects of the ISP (Individual Support Plan) including special programs/plans (behavior, nutrition, safety, etc.) and immediately notify the supervisor of any needed changes to the ISP. Implement any and all special plans as trained. * Ensure the Health Passport is accurate and on the person (or staff's person) at all times. * Recommend any needed changes in goals/outcomes and risks (health or otherwise). * At all times, treat the individual as an adult exhibiting the highest level of dignity and respect. In addition to primary responsibilities, Direct Support Specialists will be expected to perform duties in other areas as described on the job description as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred with applicable experience. Licensure: Valid Tennessee driver's license Class D, F Endorsement. Eligible for FH drivers' insurance. Certification: N/A Experience: Experience in intellectual, developmental, and/or mental health disabilities preferred, according to the populations served. Knowledge/Skills: Verbal/written communication skills. Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations. Ability to safely operate 15-passenger van or other vehicle as assigned. Knowledge of adaptive/medical and/or production/maintenance equipment. Required Training: Successful completion of all training within required time frames. Primary responsibilities will be in of the following areas: Residential, Community Services, and Employment Services MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must be flexible with schedule and assignments. 2. Provide transportation in compliance with FH Transportation policies. Maintain a safe driving record, appropriate license and eligibility to provide transportation. May include but is not limited to doctor appointments, social and recreational activities and work. 3. Implement and document outcomes of individuals in ISPs. 4. Complete required documentation thoroughly, accurately and daily or as assigned. 5. Encourage individuals to follow doctor prescribed diets and document accordingly. 6. Know where individuals are at all times and provide supervision to keep them safe and healthy as outlined in ISPs. 7. Positioning and Transfer duties as identified in the ISP: Changing positions, transfers to bed/in bathroom/vehicle, assistance with ambulation. 8. Medication administration duties as identified in the ISP, guidelines, and MAR (Medication Administration Record). Counting medications as assigned to residential staff on a monthly basis. Staff will strive for no medication errors. Staff will count controlled meds at every shift change with the identified staff and report any discrepancies immediately to their supervisor. 9. Make safety a priority by identifying and responding to safety issues. Properly report any situation that could jeopardize individual's health or safety. 10. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings, as needed. 11. Communicate pertinent information with supervisor in a timely manner. 12. Maintain positive and professional working relationships with others involved in a person's service delivery including families. 13. Maintain appropriate and professional appearance for job duties. 14. Take care of FH property. Report any incidents or concerns. 15. Maintain all required training for position. 16.Follow Attendance & PTO protocol for ID Division. 17. All other duties as assigned. Specific to Residential * Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene as identified on the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Personal hygiene activities include but are not limited to: assistance with brushing and flossing teeth, care of nail, shaving, bathing, use of deodorant, dressing/undressing, routine skin care, and toileting. * Meal preparation duties as identified in the ISP and under possible direction of a dietician: Meal planning, purchase of nutritional foods, cooking, serving and clean up Laundry duties as identified in the ISP: Washing and folding laundry. * Ensure home is clean and free of odors. Duties include assistance with mopping, vacuuming, dusting, stripping beds, cleaning bathrooms and kitchen, organizing drawers, closets and cabinets. * Must assist person with duties as identified in ISP. * Counting residents' money with other assigned staff at shift change and reporting any discrepancies to Residential Manager and Incident Management Coordinator. Specific to Community Services * Provide day services to promote community inclusion and membership which includes assisting persons with planning meaningful and educational activities based on their goals//outcomes, interests and talents, and preferences. * Explore volunteer opportunities with persons supported and assist them with volunteer activities as they choose. * Assist with daily living skills/needs as outlined in the person's ISP or as indicated as a need throughout service delivery. This includes but is not limited to personal hygiene, community safety, mealtime safety, medication administration, health maintenance, community awareness, and other skills necessary for the individual to become fully and successfully integrated into his/her community of choice. * Assist persons with making purchases while in the community per the ISP. Ensure any change is correct and secure receipts as instructed and per division's Personal Funds Management protocol. Maintain copies of receipts. Specific to Employment Services * Assist persons in making informed decisions regarding their desire and interest in community employment through the provision of meaningful exploration opportunities. * Ensure that individuals have had education, experience and exposure to the same array of jobs as other people in the community. * Facilitate meaningful discussions about employment and assist persons in exploring their understanding of work, motivation to work, likes and dislikes regarding work. Assist in the acquisition, retention or improvement of skills that will support the person in pursing and achieving community employment. * Provide on the job training and/or support to persons in the community to maximize the potential for his/her success in community employment. Monitor the person's work to make sure the task/assignment is done correctly. Provide prompts/reminders as needed to the individual to help him/her be successful PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to: 1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership. 2. Exercise necessary cost control measures. 3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships. 4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed. 5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion. 6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management. 7. Meet all productivity requirements. 8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment. 9. Represent the organization professionally at all times. 10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships. 11. Follows all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 34d ago

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