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Southwest Behavioral Care, Inc.
Full-Time
Uniontown, PA Location
OVERALL FUNCTION:
Assists the Program Supervisor with the day-to-day functioning, program operations, and supervision of staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assists the supervisor as contact with community resources, community stakeholders, and all other identified and/or project related agencies to represent the agency and create lasting partnerships to benefit consumers; supports the supervisor in coordinating program outreach and public relation activities.
- Provides staff training through individual conferences, staff meetings, or side-by side demonstration of techniques; assists in monitoring performance to ensure compliance and delivery of quality program services.
- Provides direct supervision to staff regarding interventions, case management, and documentation.
- Assists with the creation, implementation, and regulation of short and long-term program goals, policies, and procedures.
- Facilitates client’s care with interagency across the system.
- Assists Program Supervisor to ensure logistics of Medically Assisted Treatment Program runs smoothly and all regulations are met.
- Prepares and submits all required documentation, reports, records and correspondence accurately and timely fashion including but not limited to attendance logs, timesheets and other documents as requested by program policy and state project requirements; monitors to ensure timely and accurate submission of electronic health records from staff.
- Available for On-call and after hour services.
- Provides direct services including performing intakes, treatment planning, and counseling.
- Provides trauma-informed evidenced-based counseling interventions including brief CBT, family therapy for substance abuse, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Behavioral Modification.
- Complete ASAMs to determine appropriate level of care for clients.
- Assists the program supervisor with assigning tasks to staff members, decision-making and recommending and supervising course of care for clients; Ability to conduct treatment team meetings and effectively communicate the needs of the clients.
- Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human services field form an accredited college or university; or the ability to obtain a Certified Recovery Specialist certification with a minimum of five years' experience in a substance abuse treatment agency.
- Demonstrated ability to obtain vital information during an interview to make proper recommendations;
- Demonstrated knowledge of financial entitlement programs and available social services.
- Must be available to work “non-traditional” hours
- Self-identifies through personal experience with addiction recovery or co-occurring services,
- Must successfully obtain Criminal History Clearance from Pennsylvania State Police and Child Abuse Clearances from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and FBI Fingerprint Clearances.
- Must not be excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal health care program.
- Ability to transport oneself in an insured vehicle, as program needs dictate.
Available Benefits:
- Medical and dental benefits for eligible employees.
- Retirement plan with potential for agency match.
- Tuition discounts with partnering colleges and universities.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Generous time off for eligible employees.
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