Community Services Worker
Plains Area Mental Health Center · Cherokee, IA · 3 days ago
On-siteOTHR$22.29–$24.51/hrFull-time
About the role
PAMHC is seeking a full-time Community Services Worker based out of either our Cherokee, Ida Grove or Storm Lake locations that would cover Cherokee, Buena Vista, Pocahontas, Ida, and Sac counties. Travel is required.
Responsibilities
- Perform the duties of a Community Support and HCBS Habilitation worker on an outpatient basis with adults with a serious and persistent mental illness.
- Provide supportive services, skill building, behavioral intervention, and crisis planning services to adults with a serious mental illness while utilizing community support or habilitation services.
- Services are provided to individuals in their homes and community settings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or Related Field
- Experience Working with Adults with Mental Illness
- Computer Skills
- Valid Driver’s License and Insurance (preferred)
Qualifications
- Bilingual a plus, but not required
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment options
Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- PTO – 160 Hours first year
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan – 5% Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Monthly and Annual Incentives/Bonuses
- Continuing Education Funds/Hours available after one year
Pay
- Pay Range $22.29 to $24.51 depending on experience
Schedule
- Position is 40 hours per week Monday through Friday with occasional evening work.