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Community Outreach Specialist

farmington, MO

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BJC Behavioral Health is seeking a professional to provide community support services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the serious and persistent effects of mental illness.

This position is located in Farmington, MO and is a 40 hour per week position Monday through Friday during day shift. No on-call, nights, weekends or holidays required. Local travel is required and you must have your own personal reliable vehicle with valid insurance. You will be asked to transport clients in your own personal vehicle and any mileage you put on your vehicle while working in the community will be reimbursed back to you. You will be asked to meet with clients face to face and in their homes and will be required to connect with all your clients in person on a regular basis.

Related work experience with individuals suffering from mental health challenges strongly preferred (NOT REQUIRED). This position will carry a caseload that may vary; in-depth training is provided and training will take place during your first 90 days and will sufficiently prepare you for this type of work (must be able to learn new things quickly and have a strong ability to use technology).

Responsibilities include providing community support services to complex clients to include clients on care plan, using treatment plan interventions that result in positive outcomes, based on individual strengths and needs; case load sizes will vary. Complete timely documentation of services that clearly describe the need for the service, the intervention provided, the relationship to the treatment plan, the provider of the service, the date, the actual time and setting of the service, and the individual's response to the service. Contacting individuals and/or referral sources following missed appointments in order to re-engage and promote recovery/resiliency efforts. Supporting individuals in crisis situations. Provides mentorship and job shadowing to community support colleagues. Provides qualified mental health provider assistance to clinical teams including but not limited to assessment of access to services. Complete annual assessment and other documentation of clients.

Minimum Requirements include a Master's Degree in Human Services or related and 2-5 years of experience. Licenses & Certifications include Class D (IL) or Class E (MO).

BJC Total Rewards are committed to providing benefits and resources to help you and your family manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date. Disability insurance* paid for by BJC. Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution. 401(k) plan with BJC match. Tuition Assistance available on first day. BJC Institute for Learning and Development. Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time. Adoption assistance.

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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farmington, MO, 63640, US

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