County Mental Health Program Specialist 2 (Complex Case Manager, Local Government) - Washington Co.

About the role

The County of Washington Behavioral Health & Developmental Services Department seeks a Mental Health Program Specialist 2 to manage complex mental health cases and coordinate with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with complex needs by guiding service planning and crisis response
• Work with providers, courts, hospitals, and county partners to resolve issues and improve care
• Review information, analyze outcomes, and prepare reports that track service delivery
• Monitor programs, assist with licensing reviews, and help ensure quality standards are met
• Engage specialty populations and help organize trainings that strengthen community knowledge
• Assess urgent situations and verify that proper steps are taken to protect participant welfare

Requirements

• One year as a County Mental Health Program Specialist 1
• Three years of professional level experience in the field of mental health
• A bachelor's degree
• PA residency requirement

Qualifications

• Legal Requirements: Background investigation, medical examination, drug screening, and criminal history report submission

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Includes family health insurance, retirement contribution, and wellness benefits/activities for both employees and their families.

Pay

In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

Schedule

Full-time employment with work hours of 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Work outside of normal scheduled hours, including evenings and weekends, will be required.

Additional Information

Telework: Not available in this position.