What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Paraprofessional position at Georgia Health Partners, LLC?
Georgia Health Partners, LLC, is looking for mental health paraprofessionals with experience from a core agency. Georgia Health Partners is a CORE and IFI agency, servicing Children, Adolescents and Adults, in the Atlanta area. We accept Medicaid, Amerigroup, Peachstate and Caresource.
Job Description :
Paraprofessional
- Must be willing to provide community services (in the home, school, or community) Currently able to utilize telehealth due to COVID 19 but must be located local to attend meetings/trainings.
* Must be willing to see children, adolescents, and adults in their homes or community after the temporary telehealth due to COVID 19. Currently have a need for paraprofessional that is willing to utilize telehealth.
- Must have knowledge about BIRP note documentation and clinical documentation.
- Must be able to teach clients SKILLS, such as: coping skills, anger management skills, social skills, stress reduction skills, conflict resolution skills, communication skills, educational skills, life skills, self-care skills, etc
- Must be organized, can complete tasks in a timely manner, and take direction well
- Must have reliable transportation, internet, computer, telephone
- Must be able to attend monthly supervision meeting (via Zoom).
- Must be self-motivated, be able to work with a small team, and enjoy a flexible schedule
- Preference for Bachelor's Degree in a helping profession (counseling, social work, etc)
- Experience using Sharenote documentation system a plus
* Starting salary depends on experience ($15-25 per billable hour) Telehealth rates are lower than face to face rate.
- Must be available to start within 2 weeks
IFI or CORE experience a plus
Job Type: Contract
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25
