TRANSITION SUPPORT LIASON

West Texas Centers is searching for highly Transition Support Liaison.   Position Incentives include career ladder, performance incentives, flexible schedules, and rewarding work environment. Comprehensive benefit package includes health plan, competitive salary, paid holidays, generous personal time off, employee assistance program, etc.

 Salary: $21.84

The LMHA/LBHA transition support liaison provides intensive transition support and service coordination for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health needs, facilitating their transition from an inpatient to a community setting. The liaison positions must enhance coordination across local mental health serving systems, empowering individuals to successfully reside in their community of choice and to improve their quality of life and functioning.

The transition support liaison identifies, provides, and coordinates support required by persons determined ready for discharge from a state hospital or a facility with a contracted psychiatric bed (CPB) authorized by the LMHA/LBHA. The transition support liaison assists persons transitioning to community-based services by participating in joint discharge planning with the hospital. Additionally, the transition support specialist conducts post-discharge follow-up seven and thirty

days after discharge to ensure seamless continuity of care and foster sustained engagement with long-term outpatient services.

Requires flexible hours, involves extensive paperwork, and will require self-directed performance. Travel and the use of a personal vehicle is required.

Position Requirements:

-Required: Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university

-Must have and maintain a Valid Drivers License and driving record that is acceptable for insurability through our insurance carrier. 

-Must pass background check and drug screening.

-Applicants must reside within 70 mile radius of duty site