Mental Health Specialist-help Teenagers Enhance - Riverside, United States - Plan-It Life, Inc.
Description
**Mental Health Specialist- Help Teenagers enhance Independent Living Skills**
Salary: $25 $35 per hour
Job Summary
- Provides rehabilitation / restorative treatment services to clients
- Crisis intervention (training provided)
- Therapeutic interventions
- Assessment evaluation of needs
- Professional level case management
- Visits with clients in residential or other settings
- Referrals and counsels with clients on various issues, life skills, money management, etc.
- Flexible hours
Duties
Duties may include:
- Provide rehabilitation treatment services to individuals or groups by providing significant support to assist clients in improving, maintaining or restoring functional skills, daily living skills, etc.
- Provides rehabilitative services by providing counseling and rehabilitation to maintain and restore personal independence at the best possible functioning level for client
- Performs collateral services by providing significant support with the intent of improving or maintain the mental health status of the beneficiary
- Participates in case conferencing
- Performs or assists in case management functions
- Accompanies clients to appointments and to provide assistance in completing paperwork and provide intervention services
- Serves as liaison and consultant between department and schools, organizations, parents, children, seniors, probation officers, Juvenile Hall, etc.
- Facilitates various groups (i.e. cooking, leisure, exercise, etc.)
including:
developing and maintaining operating procedures and schedules; documenting involvement of group members; resolving problems; planning special events; ordering related supplies
- Participates in treatment team, staff and professional meeting to discuss client progress and serves as a member of various committees
- Recommends service and program needs and assist in the development of policies and procedures
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, 1-2 years of experience in a mental health setting, two years of post-Associates Degree experience with youth may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree.
Pay:
$ $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- in a mental health setting: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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