Group Facilitator.

7 months ago

Milledgeville, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

We are currently seeking a  Group Facilitator/ Social Service Tech 2  to join our team in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. We are located in the heart of Middle Georgia State where we enjoy abundant recreational opportunities, and a family friendly environment with good schools and opportunities for the entire family to be involved.

Summary of Duties

Group Facilitator's/Social Service Tech 2  joining our team must have strong communication skills to work with patients and staff as part of our multi-disciplinary team. Good organizational skills are required. This position is responsible, positive role modeling, documentation of flows, crisis intervention and patient safety.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, provides a broad range of paraprofessional social services to patients/clients/consumers and their families.
The individual in this role will provide direct care. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

Conducts patient/client/consumer intakes, participates in treatment team planning, and performs crisis intervention Assists in dealing with personal and social problems. May provide supportive counseling to consumers and families and/or serve as a liaison for social services and may perform case management duties Assists clients in locating and utilizing community resources including legal, medical, financial assistance, and other referral services. Completes patient/client/consumer intakes based on interviews with patients/clients/consumers, their families, significant others and appropriate community agencies Counsels clients living in group homes and halfway houses; assists in pre-release and release planning. Implements and organizes the delivery of specific social services within the community. Implements life skills workshops and programs in behavior management, youth services, community and social services. Maintains contact with other social service agencies and health care providers involved with clients to provide information and obtain feedback on client's overall progress. Monitors patient's/client's/consumer's progress towards treatment goals. Maintains program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research. Prepares intake reports and case history records and assist with discharge planning Provides short-term case management and referral services to clients with emergency situations Actively participates in assigned and appropriate meetings as required to discuss needs, goals, objectives, and outcomes of services, quality assurance, etc. Provides education to client and family. Flexible and adaptable. Be willing to work at multiple site

*All applicants are subject to provide a current seven (7) year Motor Vehicle Report and Georgia background check.*

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED Associates degree in a social services related field from an accredited college or university Two (2) years of experience in a Social Services Tech 1 position Two (2) years’ experience in Behavioral/Mental Health Field At least 21 years of age Possess a valid driver’s license Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work with patients of all ages Submit to and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background checks

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a social services related field from an accredited college or university Three (3) years work experience in Behavioral Health / Mental Health field. Relevant work experience in Behavioral health patient care is highly preferred.

Required licenses or certifications

Non – Required

This Position Offers:

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Highly competitive wages 401K 9 paid holidays Medical Dental Vision EAP Critical Illness Basic Life Insurance Long Term/Short Term Disability Long Term Care Accidental Death and Dismemberment  Bachelor's degree in a social services related field from an accredited college or university OR High school diploma or GED AND Two years of experience in a social services related position OR One year of experience at the lower level Social Svcs Tech 1 (SST010) or position equivalent.

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