Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


St Petersburg, United States Suncoast Center Full time
Job Summary:

This position provides direct crisis intervention and system coordination services for up to 6 months as part of the Pinellas Integrated Care Team (PIC Team), located at Personal Enrichment for Mental Health Services (PEMHS).

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individual screening, assessment, and case management as needed, demonstrating appropriate skills and competencies.
Employ solution-oriented strategies of intervention that are consistent with best practice principles.
Initiate and engage clients in an intake process, including orientation to treatment, enrollment bundle, and all other required documentation and record keeping in accordance with Suncoast Center's policies and procedures.
Utilize Avatar, Suncoast Center's electronic medical record, efficiently and effectively.
Provide person-centered, culturally competent, mental health and/or co-occurring mental health and substance abuse services.
Collaborate and connect various systems of care, including behavioral health, primary care, peer and natural supports, housing, education, vocation, and the justice system, to successfully coordinate services and ensure the individual's needs are met holistically.
Act as a clinical resource for community partners and attend weekly meetings to review barriers and gaps in services.
Cooperate and participate fully with the PIC Team on-call response system and provide on-call crisis intervention covering nighttime and weekend hours as requested.
Demonstrate flexibility in support of the overall mission of the PIC Team Program in the delivery of on-call services.
Support and promote a culturally sensitive recovery-based philosophy and strive to create a treatment environment that supports client efforts to optimize functioning through recovery.
Identify individuals who require risk assessment and intervention and provide appropriate responses to the level of risk.
Effectively manage crisis situations and other emergency situations.
Complete progress notes in Avatar accurately and completely within 24 hours of providing service.
Assist clients in living independently in the community by providing services such as transportation, advocacy, assistance obtaining benefits and medications, and attending psychiatric appointments and other needs as they arise.
Show flexibility and accept additional duties assigned and be responsive to requests from supervisor.
Participate fully in bi-weekly supervision with program manager and review treatment techniques, case progress, and job performance.
Meet productivity standards of 60%.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in a social services or behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
Certified Addiction Professional (CAP) certification preferred.
Experience working with adults in need of mental health services and their families.
Experience providing clinical services to forensic clients preferred.
Must be 21 years of age.
Negative Drug Screening prior to hire and throughout employment.
Clear Criminal Background Check throughout employment with Suncoast Center and local checks prior to hire and annually along with DCF Level II prior to hire and as required by DCF, and Must have valid Florida Driver's License Motor Vehicle checks prior to hire and annually with acceptable driving record maintained throughout employment along with reliable vehicle, valid registration, and valid vehicle insurance.
Must be in compliance with Florida Laws and Administrative Codes with fingerprinting and determined to be of good moral character.

Working Conditions:

Requires both indoor and outdoor work with outreach to off-site locations. Exposure to extreme heat and humidity during the summer months. Schedule may be irregular and include evenings.
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