D188 - Adult MH Residential - Residential Care Specialist

About the role

Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services and support to individuals.
• Serve as a supervisor in the development and implementation of the Individual Service Plan (ISP) for all waiver services, including annual reviews and any ISP addendums.
• Conduct assessments to support the development of individualized service plans.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., psychology, sociology, or similar) from an accredited college or university. (Preferred)
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., psychology, sociology, or similar) from an accredited college or university. (Preferred)
• Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience.

Skills

• Ability to recognize contributions and celebrate accomplishments.
• Conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing and modeling professional behavior.

Benefits

• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 11 Paid holidays.
• Voluntary Life Insurance.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm.