What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Care Specialist position at Mental Health Resource Center, Inc.?
Job Overview
Mental Health Resource Center, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health and social services to the community. We are seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Care Specialist to join our team of professionals who share a commitment to delivering high-quality care and promoting recovery, empowerment, self-determination, and decision-making for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide treatment, rehabilitation, and support services in accordance with the FACT model, which is based on the Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) manual.
- Assure the accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of clinical records.
- Conduct mental health status assessments.
- Coordinate referrals to community providers and support services.
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living, transportation, communication, social and interpersonal relationship skills.
- Provide education related to symptoms, medications, and mental health issues.
About Us
Mental Health Resource Center, Inc. provides a wide range of behavioral health and social services to the community, including 24-hour emergency services, inpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults, as well as outpatient services such as medication management, case management, intensive case management team services, counseling, psychosocial rehabilitation, and more. Our team of professionals works together to provide comprehensive care and support to individuals and families in need.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field.
- Previous experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness required.
- Valid Florida Driver's License and automobile insurance coverage equal to or exceeding 50,000/100,000/50,000 split limits.
