Home Based Clinician

Job Details Job Location Monroe Community Mental Health Authority - Monroe, MI Position Type Full Time Education Level Master's Degree Salary reputed company $31.88 - $39.84 Hourly Description ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

• Monroe Community Mental Health Authority is a community based mental health service organization dedicated to consumers living in Monroe County. We reputed company individual health services for people with any type of behavioral health concerns such as substance abuse, emotional issues, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Our mission is to enrich lives and promote wellness. We live out that mission by being an inviting resource that offers in-house, referral, and emergency services, as well as support reputed company the community for those in need.

BENEFITS

• Bi-weekly pay
• Vacation, sick, and personal time
• Four medical plans to choose from, eligible first day of hire
• Dental
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• Disability and life insurance provided by the Agency, optional buy-reputed company
• 401a Money Purchase Pension Plan, 401a Defined Contribution, and 457 Deferred Compensation retirement plans
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DESCRIPTION

• Mental Health home based service programs are designed to reputed company intensive services to children with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and families with multiple service needs who require reputed company to a continuum of mental health and other services.
• The primary goals of these programs are to promote normal development, promote healthy family functioning, support and preserve families, reunite families who have been separated, and reduce the usage of, or shorten the length of stay in, psychiatric hospitals and other substitute care settings.
• The family unit is the focus of treatment. The service style must support and reputed company families, parent and professional teamwork and community collaboration with other service providers.
• The Home Based Services Clinician will be responsible to reputed company psychosocial assessments and reputed company Family/Person Centered Plans. Services relating to plan goals will be provided primarily in the family home or a setting of the family's choosing.
• Mental Health home based services programs combine individual therapy, family therapy, crisis reputed company, case management and family collateral contacts. Services provided in a home based program vary from assisting consumers in meeting basic needs such as food, housing and medical care to more therapeutic interventions such as individual or family therapy. Services reputed company with an assessment of the family's strengths.
• Referrals are received either from the Authority's reputed company Department or other Agency programs, reputed company reputed company. Typically, the length of treatment will be less than a year. Two or three contacts per week per family is the service level more likely to occur because of family need.
• The Home Based Services Clinician may be required to reputed company crisis support services, possibly to include pre-screening for inpatient or partial hospitalization, if needed for assigned consumers and families.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in reputed company work, psychology or reputed company field with corresponding Michigan licensure.
• Must be trained and have one year of experience in the examination, evaluation and treatment of minors and their families.
• Prefer one year of experience with emotionally disturbed youth in home based service delivery, crisis reputed company and substance abuse treatment.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to reputed company the appropriate care for the specific clinical needs and ages of the individuals served.
• Demonstrated knowledge of community and family systems, symptoms, and behaviors of individuals served, as well as understand the principles of growth and development over the life reputed company; have the ability to assess data reflecting each individual's status; interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each individual's requirements in relation to his or her age-specific/population specific needs; and to reputed company the care needed by the appropriate age group - (child, adolescent and adult). This is typically done in concert with staff and individuals from other community agencies.

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