Behavioral Health Practitoner or Mental Health Rehab Worker

SIGN ON BONUS: $1,500 Location: Marshall County

About the Role

As a Partner in Wellbeing, the Mental Health Rehab Worker, under the direction of the mental health professional or practitioner, provides rehabilitative services to adults with mental illness or children with emotional disturbance in the form of instruction, support, and assistance for the purpose of promoting psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustments, and independent living skills. Duties include completing functional assessments and level of care assessments, education on mental health issues, completing crisis screeners and various screening tools, providing coping skills education and modelling, prompting, and observing clients to meet their activities of daily living. Mental Health Rehab Workers, under the oversight, direction, and evaluation of a mental health professional or practitioner, may provide rehabilitative mental health services to an adult client according to the client’s treatment plan.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provides Mental Health-services as outlined in the client’s treatment plan in the home, community, school, or office to help clients cope with and recover from the symptoms of their mental health condition.
• Practitioners may provide services to individuals, couples, families, or groups.
• Provide adequate documentation of services.
• Provide Targeted Case Management as a Case Management Associate to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness and/or severe emotional disturbance as determined. CMAs require 5 hours of mentorship a week.
• Complete initial and ongoing mental health outcomes measurements as well as implement treatment plans.
• Complete and update intake paperwork, screeners, functional assessments, releases, and forms/paperwork as needed.
• Assist clients, as needed, in successfully completing activities that support structured daily living.
• Participate in clinical supervision and team meetings as well as Interdisciplinary care coordination meetings.
• Schedules time effectively to ensure assigned billable hours targets are met.
• Participates and works collaboratively in all care coordination activities concerning clients on caseload as indicated by the care coordination managing the care-coordination function.
• May provide crisis assessments and interventions.
• Focuses on integrated health (physical, mental, substance use, and oral) care, ensuring clients are referred to any necessary internal and/or external services to support their overall well-being.
• Ensures care coordination activities are client-centered.
• Participate and represent Alluma at community events.
• Performs additional duties as assigned or requested.