What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Community Support Specialist - Bachelor's level position at HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC?
About Us
At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skills-based services to assist clients and families in meeting identified goals (example: coping skills education, parenting skills training, etc.)
- Work with children, adolescents and/or adults, as assigned
- Link families to resources in the community, based on needs
- Collaborate with other Georgia HOPE/HCA staff and community partners to ensure effective treatment, service provision and case collaboration
- Document case notes in online electronic medical record system (CareLogic)
- Attend regular team meetings
- Attend agency trainings, as needed
Qualifications:
- Intern Position Requirements:
- Working towards Bachelor's degree in a Human Services-related field
- BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS, INCLUDING FAMILIARITY WITH USING THE INTERNET AND MICROSOFT WORD
- Ability to navigate online electronic medical record system (CareLogic)
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Ability to function as a member for a multi-disciplinary treatment team and work cooperatively with other agency employees
- Ability to conduct oneself professionally and ethically with clients, co-workers and community partners
Benefits:
- Two weeks of onboarding training including shadowing opportunities counting towards direct hours
- Weekly clinical supervision with Licensed Clinical Supervisor
- Interns are considered highly eligible for employment at Georgia HOPE
- Access to free trainings and workshops on a variety of topics to support intern education
- Monthly and bimonthly meetings with other interns to staff cases, discuss topics related to professional development, and provide a sense of camaraderie
- The ability to create your own flexible schedule
- The ability to work remotely when completing admin-related tasks
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.
