Community Engagement Specialist-Mon Valley

Comprehensive Benefits Package • Tuition Discounts • Career Advancement

SOUTHWEST BEHAVIORAL CARE, INC.

Full-Time

Charleroi and/or Uniontown, PA Location

Overall Function:

Primary responsibilities will be to provide case management services to assigned behavioral health consumers which may include cooperation with formal and informal supports.

Essential Functions:

• Assists consumer with the implementation of Consumer’s Strengths Assessment Scale and Service Plan, and continually updates the CSAS.
• Maintains accurate and detailed clinical records of assigned caseload, observes progress and links consumers to services.
• Advises supervisory/clinical staff of significant changes in consumer's behavior, issues and/or incidents, and responds appropriately to emergency situations, when necessary.
• Provides service advocacy to consumers and their family and makes referrals to appropriate social and medical service programs.
• Serves as a member of the BCM on call system.
• Assists all consumers in coordinating appointments to health and social services appointments, and links the consumers with basic needs for food, shelter, etc.
• Other duties as required.
• Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.