Mental Health Worker

1 week ago

Philadelphia, United States WES Health System Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Mental Health Worker, meeting the requirements of a Case Manager, will provide intensive care in the home, school, and community to children/adolescents and their families. They will assure collaboration of all outside services as well as securing new services that are needed. Mental Health Workers engage youth and families in effective strategies with the goal of restoring, building, strengthening, developing, and maintaining their capacity to successfully function in their homes and community. WES offers a $1200 sign-on bonus for this position.

ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:

  • Assist the therapist in the provision of individual/family and/or group therapy sessions on a weekly basis in the home, school, or community setting using approved treatment modalities and interventions.
  • Empower clients and families with identifying and building upon their strengths.
  • Maintain regular collaboration with all systems involved with client and family.
  • Provides emotional support, time structured activities, and positive behavioral reinforcement.
  • Assist with decreasing the likelihood of admission/re-admission to residential, mental/behavioral treatment programs of inpatient psychiatric settings.
  • Evaluate client and family needs, interests, and response to treatment.
  • Helps family access community resources and supports by connecting them to natural environment resources in the home and in the community.
  • Follows up on all consumers needing hospitalization.
  • Intervenes as needed when problem behaviors are exhibited, which includes but are not limited to counseling, removing them from the area, verbal prompts, securing the assistance of clinical staff, etc.
  • Executes discharge plan by making all referral to community resources.
  • Schedules and co-facilitates all interagency and discharge meetings.
  • Obtains and updates all consents.
  • Make any necessary recommendations and referrals to other programs within and outside of Warren E. Smith
  • Complete and submit all progress notes and required documentation in a timely, comprehensive, and legible manner.
  • Be flexible in scheduling appointments to meet client and family needs.
    Contribute to any quality improvement/ outcome measurement tracking and data gathering as assigned.
  • Meet productivity standards for your position
  • Attend and complete all mandatory trainings.
  • Attends and participates in supervision, family meetings, staff meetings, etc.
  • Adheres to WES’ Code of Ethics and comply with State Mental Health Code.
  • Participates in continuous quality assurance and/or program development.
  • Complies with WES’ standards for service delivery

PREREQUISITES & QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

1. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in a Human Services discipline such as Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work; Marriage and Family therapy preferred.

2. One (1) year verified experience in case management or counseling with children and families.

3. Valid FBI clearance, criminal history check, and child abuse history clearance required.

4. Participation in and completion of all CBH mandatory in-home services (must be completed within three (3) months of hire and then annually from the date of the initial training.

5. Valid driver’s license in good standing required.

WES is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE M/F/D/V

Company DescriptionWES Health System is a health service organization that promotes the total wellness of its patients. Based in Philadelphia, it is currently Pennsylvania’s largest African American-managed behavioral health provider, impacting more than 30,000 patients. WES Health System affords accredited health care programs and services for adults, adolescents, and children. These programs include community-based behavioral health care and social services in outpatient settings in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Illinois. We offer a competitive benefits package and are an EEO.

The security of our job applicants is important. WES Health System will never ask a job applicant for sensitive personal or financial information unless a formal video or in person interview has been conducted.Company DescriptionWES Health System is a health service organization that promotes the total wellness of its patients. Based in Philadelphia, it is currently Pennsylvania’s largest African American-managed behavioral health provider, impacting more than 30,000 patients. WES Health System affords accredited health care programs and services for adults, adolescents, and children. These programs include community-based behavioral health care and social services in outpatient settings in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Illinois. We offer a competitive benefits package and are an EEO.\r
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The security of our job applicants is important. WES Health System will never ask a job applicant for sensitive personal or financial information unless a formal video or in person interview has been conducted.

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