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Community Support Specialist- ICORT
Job Code:2024-PIKE-ICORT-CSS-10.03 County:Pike City:McComb FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Education:Bachelor's Degree
Summary: A Community Support Specialist is needed for ICORT Team in McComb, MS. This position will provide case management services to adult participants on the ICORT Team. Some on-call duties required. ICORT is a program that serves individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in the community.
The Intensive Community Outreach and Recovery Team (I-CORT) is a recovery and resiliency-oriented, intensive, community-based rehabilitation and outreach service for adults with a severe and persistent mental illness. I-CORT is a team-oriented approach to mental health rehabilitation intervention and supports necessary to assist individuals in achieving and maintaining rehabilitative, resiliency, and recovery goals.
I-CORT services are provided primarily in natural settings and are delivered face-to-face, by phone or video conference with the individual and their family/significant other as appropriate, to the primary well-being and benefit of the recipient. I-CORT assists in the setting and attaining of individually defined recovery/resiliency goals. I-CORT primary treatment objective is to assist in keeping the individuals receiving the service in the community in which they live avoiding placement in state-operated behavioral health programs.
For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a diligent and motivated Pharmacist to help provide services to the Pine Belt Mental Health service area out of the Hattiesburg, MS office. The Pharmacist position is a vital part of Pine Belt Mental Health's ability to ensure that medications are properly dispensed, procured and controlled. The ideal candidate will have developed a knowledge in medication for children, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in behavioral healthcare required Must have reliable transportation to provide community services Must have a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record Must be able to obtain DMH case management certification within 60 days of hire Must have auto insurance liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 1 month of hire Behavioral healthcare experience preferred Excellent communications skills required
Responsibilities: Assists with medication monitoring and system navigation. Assists with outreach of program and case management. Demonstrates knowledge of diagnosis, signs and symptoms of relapse, medication information, and knowledge of community resources to explore all alternatives to hospitalization. Facilitates Person Centered Planning meetings. Provides advocacy, consultation, and educational services. Provides outpatient social services linkage, emergency intervention, and crisis intervention services. Provides services to clients through home or community visits.
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Community Support Specialist- ICORT
Job Code:2024-PIKE-ICORT-CSS-10.03 County:Pike City:McComb FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Education:Bachelor's Degree
Summary: A Community Support Specialist is needed for ICORT Team in McComb, MS. This position will provide case management services to adult participants on the ICORT Team. Some on-call duties required. ICORT is a program that serves individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in the community.
The Intensive Community Outreach and Recovery Team (I-CORT) is a recovery and resiliency-oriented, intensive, community-based rehabilitation and outreach service for adults with a severe and persistent mental illness. I-CORT is a team-oriented approach to mental health rehabilitation intervention and supports necessary to assist individuals in achieving and maintaining rehabilitative, resiliency, and recovery goals.
I-CORT services are provided primarily in natural settings and are delivered face-to-face, by phone or video conference with the individual and their family/significant other as appropriate, to the primary well-being and benefit of the recipient. I-CORT assists in the setting and attaining of individually defined recovery/resiliency goals. I-CORT primary treatment objective is to assist in keeping the individuals receiving the service in the community in which they live avoiding placement in state-operated behavioral health programs.
For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a diligent and motivated Pharmacist to help provide services to the Pine Belt Mental Health service area out of the Hattiesburg, MS office. The Pharmacist position is a vital part of Pine Belt Mental Health's ability to ensure that medications are properly dispensed, procured and controlled. The ideal candidate will have developed a knowledge in medication for children, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations.
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in behavioral healthcare required Must have reliable transportation to provide community services Must have a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record Must be able to obtain DMH case management certification within 60 days of hire Must have auto insurance liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 1 month of hire Behavioral healthcare experience preferred Excellent communications skills required
Responsibilities: Assists with medication monitoring and system navigation. Assists with outreach of program and case management. Demonstrates knowledge of diagnosis, signs and symptoms of relapse, medication information, and knowledge of community resources to explore all alternatives to hospitalization. Facilitates Person Centered Planning meetings. Provides advocacy, consultation, and educational services. Provides outpatient social services linkage, emergency intervention, and crisis intervention services. Provides services to clients through home or community visits.
