Mental Health Specialist

2 months ago


Philadelphia, United States TAG MedStaffing Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team in Philadelphia County. This role involves managing a caseload of participants, providing clinical supervision, and delivering treatment and support services primarily in the community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social sciences or healthcare and experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of approximately 10 participants.
  • Provide clinical supervision in assessment and treatment planning, supporting the Team Leader.
  • Coordinate and monitor activities of the individual treatment team, including home-based visitations and other community services.
  • Offer individual supportive therapy, social skill development, and assertiveness training to enhance participants' social and interpersonal activities.
  • Ensure services comply with contract and Agency regulations.
  • Maintain effective professional relationships and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing with all levels of the behavioral health system.
  • Establish supportive, trusting relationships with participants while respecting their rights and treatment preferences.
  • Work independently and collaboratively as part of a focused team.
  • Utilize Outlook, MS Word, and Excel proficiently.
  • Maintain daily productivity standards.
  • Handle crisis interventions and respond to emergency situations.


Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Healthcare, or a related field.
  • Post-secondary education and training, including internships and supervised practical experiences in a clinical or rehabilitation setting with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
  • Experience with fee-for-service and electronic health records is strongly preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to travel locally and carry a mobile phone during working hours and on-call services.
  • Physical capability to lift 25 pounds, and perform activities such as carrying, folding, kneeling, reaching, stacking, stooping, and bending.
  • Manual dexterity and fine motor skills.


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM


If you are a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Specialist committed to improving the lives of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.



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