Community Behavioral Health Worker (Housing)

About the role

This position is a member of a team dedicated to ending homelessness in southeast Ohio, and works closely with clients and housing specialists to achieve permanent housing stability through federal, state, and local resources. All of our services are intended to be collaborative and personalized for the individual.

Responsibilities

• Assesses or defines the strengths and needs of referred people, families, and communities.
• Directly provides home and community behavioral health services that are practical, helpful, and collaborative.
• Meets people wherever they may be with support for self-management of health and well-being.
• Carries out utilization review and quality assurance activities as directed.
• Maintains necessary documentation, participates in program evaluation, attends team and program planning meetings, cross-systems training, and acquires knowledge of community resources.
• Meets billing productivity requirements established by Integrated Services for Behavioral Health.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum three years of directly relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• High School Diploma.
• Demonstrated a high degree of cultural awareness.
• Experience with multi-need individuals and families.
• Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness preferred.
• Broad knowledge of community service systems.
• Licensed and able to operate a motor vehicle with an appropriate level of insurance coverage.
• Willing to participate in and lead cross-systems team-building activities.
• Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression.
• Must be able to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• 401K with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $19.00–$22.26 hourly, based on experience.