Heart of Texas Region Mental Health Mental Retardation
Waco, TX
$64,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time
14 days ago
Under the direction and supervision of the Associate Division Director of Adult Mental Health, coordinates services for justice involved individuals. Position is located at the McLennan County District Attorney's office and works closely with multiple stakeholders such as District Attorney's office staff, judges, probation, as well as other community stakeholders to facilitate referrals and services to individuals with mental illness with current judicial system involvement. Serves as liaison between local stakeholders and HOTBHN to ensure the needs of offenders with mental illness returning to the community are met. Reports, presentations and data must be provided as requested by interested parties such as McLennan County, HOTBHN or DA. Completes all required documentation including progress notes, as well as other reports as requested by management group or agency staff. Will work closely with agency staff as well as community leaders in the Jail Diversion Sub Committee.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent written communication and computer keyboarding for inputting clinical documentationExcellent verbal communication with consumers, staff, and community providersTime management required to meet service goalsRehabilitation/Skills TrainingTreatment planning experienceLocal travel 50% of the timeLift up to 30 lbs.Stooping, bending, sitting, standing, and keyboarding for prolonged periodsAbility to be CPR and PMAB certifiedValid driver's license, liability insurance, and reliable transportation requiredEducation and ExperienceFull licensure as LCSW, LPC, LMFT RequiredMaster's in social work, psychology or related field from an accredited school and a LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PhD, or PSYD. * 1 year Case Management RequiredHours: M-F 8AM-5PMSalary: $64,000Location: 2010 LaSalle Ave Waco TXBenefits:Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network strives to offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Employer paid Health Insurance Employer paid Dental Insurance Employer paid Life Insurance Payroll Direct Deposit 12 paid Holidays per year Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)Excellent 401-K Retirement Plan (Center will contribute 12% of employee earnings) **Certain Requirements Needed**Department: 2010 LaSalle Ave #B Waco, Texas This is a non-management position This is a full time position
