Behavioral Health Associate II

About the role

This position assists members in achieving their goals while living in the community. Additional support includes medication management, housing, vocation, counseling, and advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Achieves member's goal identification and progress
• Empowers members to meet their goals; provides vocational support
• Develops and implements activities, programming, and groups
• Facilitates communication and cooperation among agencies
• Participates in client medication outreach; coordinates communication between doctor, client, and pharmacy
• Edits community and other agencies
• Drives personal and/or agency vehicle for agency business including transportation of members to and from appointments and activities as well as field visits/medication outreach
• Provides prompt intervention in crisis situations, stopping the crisis and notifying necessary parties
• Provides “on-the-spot” support to members and maintains consistency with program philosophy
• Maintains caseload of clients based on acuity, program/contract requirements, and referrals
• Completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards including progress notes, activity reports, and logs
• Supports clients with accessing and maintaining appropriate housing
• Maintains safety, health, and well-being of members
• Responsible for work hours and time management as coordinated with Program Director or designee
• Provides after-hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis based on program needs

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or accredited GED program
• At least two (2) but less than four (4) years of full-time equivalent experience providing direct mental health services
• Lived experience is a plus

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Full-Time
Tuesday to Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM