Intensive In-Home Specialist
Compass Health Network

Job Info

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Compensation: $25.31 hourly

Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus.* Additional $500 sign-on bonus for Qualified Mental Health Professionals. We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!

The Intensive In-Home Specialist provides intensive in-home community support services to children/youth with serious emotional disturbance and their families; as defined in Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation (CPR) Program Manual. Intensive services provided may include evaluation services, community support, crisis intervention, consultation, and psychosocial rehabilitation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - JOB SPECIFIC

• Provide services to a minimum of twenty families per year with the goal of maintaining the child or youth in the home following the intervention with a commitment to children's safety and family stability
• Arrange for follow-up services at the end of the Intensive intervention by providing for therapy, family support provider, case management and/or targeted case management services as deemed appropriate by Treatment Team
• Assist families with parenting skills
• Provide resources in appropriate areas to meet the need of the child/youth and family
• Provide or arrange for community services for the child/youth and family as needed
• Provide services for up to ninety (90) days, as deemed appropriate by treatment team for each in-home intervention
• Monitor and arrange medication administration and/or medication services, therapy, and psychiatric services for client and family as needed
• Provide for Behavioral Aid/Family Assistant as deemed appropriate by Treatment Team
• Provide for respite services if deemed appropriate by Treatment Team
• Provide or arrange for transportation for medical appointments, therapy and respite if needed
• Provide services to culturally diverse children and families
• Assist with "concrete services" when appropriate, through "wrap-around funds"
• Document all work performed including CPR Psychosocial Evaluations, Treatment Plans, Quarterly Reviews, Staffing Reports, Discharge/Transfer Summaries in an accurate and timely manner
• Attend bi-monthly or more clinical supervision with AVP Supervisor
• Staff every new potential case with AVP Supervisor
• Provide referrals, advocacy, information and education to meet individual needs of clients

QUALIFICATION(S): EDUCATION

Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or closely related field required

QUALIFICATION(S): WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Two (2) years related experience working with children and families required
• Knowledge child development and child and family therapy theories
• Knowledge of and ability of the following: to teach, model and monitor parenting skills, model and monitor anger management skills, model and monitor good communication skills, to access community resources
• Ability to communicate effectively with child, family, agency staff and other community services and resources
• Ability to document and complete all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
• Ability to work evenings and take calls on weekends, in addition to normal working hours
• A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."

Why join us?

We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.

At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:

• Competitive benefits
• Advancement opportunities
• Professional development
• Licensure supervision
• Mentor opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarship program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Headspace Access
• Paid time off & Paid Holidays
• NHSC Loan Repayment Participant

We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.

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