What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional position at Easterseals PORT?
Do you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of people living with mental health challenges and disabilities? At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Qualified Professional to join our Intensive in Home (IIH). As a valued member of our collaborative and supportive team, you will work together to transform the lives of individuals by providing a comprehensive range of services that treat the whole person and empower patients to find their way forward.
What You’ll Do
As a Intensive in-Home Qualified Professional, you will be responsible for providing crisis and case management and individual/family therapy to prevent the need for out of home placement for children with a diagnosed mental health disorder. As a Qualified Professional, you will deliver services in various environments, such as homes, schools, detention centers and jails (state funds only), homeless shelters, street locations, etc. You will also be responsible for coordinating the initial assessment and developing the youth’s Person-Centered Plan as well as diffuse crises, evaluate nature of crises, and intervene to reduce the likelihood of a recurrence.
How You’ll Benefit
Being part of our team means we value and encourage your personal growth and development. You’ll earn an hourly salary between $18.00- $24.00 based on your experience. This full-time position offers a flexible 40-hour nontraditional schedule and will serve the Iredell County and Davie Counties. We offer competitive benefits to benefits eligible positions.
Our benefits include:
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits an optional Flexible Health Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance and more
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program and Legal services, as needed
- Lots of Merchant Discounts to improve your purchasing power!
- We provide all work tools
- Supervision for licensure!
- We are a Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifier
What We’re Looking For
To join our team as a Qualified Professional, you must be willing to provide care in various community settings, rotate first responder coverage, have a passion for helping others, have experience with diffusing crisis and able to link clients to community resources. We also require the following:
- Bachelor’s degree with 2 years post-degree experience with at-risk youth population
- Or a Master’s degree with 1-year post-degree experience with at-risk youth population
- A valid driver's license, current auto insurance and a good driving record
If you are a kind, compassionate professional looking to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this position and join our mission of enhancing lives and our community. Apply now via our website: www.eastersealsucp.com OR by sending your resume to recruiter@eastersealsucp.com
About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing exceptional disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Our working environment supports employee and client health with a ‘no tobacco’ use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties, and agency vehicles.
We believe that by leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce, we can advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand & act to make ESPH an Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Authentic & Learning (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Salary : $18 - $24
