Community Engagement Specialist

Comprehensive Benefits Package • Tuition Discounts • Career Advancement

SOUTHWEST BEHAVIORAL CARE, INC.

Kittanning, PA Location

Overall Function:

Implements and monitors consumer rehabilitation plans and assists in the daily operation of program activities between the Enhanced Transitional Housing program and the Enhanced Supportive Housing Program.

Essential Functions:

• Conducts Psychosocial Assessments and Re-assessments of consumers to develop and update individualized Service Plans.
• Provides supportive counseling and intensive life skills training to individuals and consumer groups.
• Serves as advocate to identify and access entitlement resources, available social services and affordable housing.
• Maintains current client case record activity and progress, prepares and submits all required program forms, reports and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Serves as a member of the Mental Health treatment team and maintains appropriate communication with external programs and community resources.
• Provides "on-call" availability for both housing emergencies and technical assistance to residential staff.
• 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.