PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS
Assist clients in determining reasonable and holistic steps moving into recovery and identifying barriers to recovery goals.
Act as a navigator to orient individuals to the Crisis Care Center upon entry into services
Assist clients with identifying personal strengths in daily living and recovery skills.
Engage and assist individuals in identifying strengths which aid and act as barriers that impede the recovery process.
Facilitate groups and structured activities focusing on self-advocacy, wellness, problem solving, identification and use of community and agency resources.
Maintain clinical records in accordance with agency policies including timely completion of documentation and agency required trainings / workshops
Engage clients in basic exercise or physical activity Assist clients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and
promote successful community tenure.
Provide follow up phone contact with individuals re : post discharge referrals for ongoing services.
Maintain an updated resource listing for community partners and agencies to share with individuals.
Provide transportation and warm handoff for individuals discharged from the Crisis Care Center to a community provider.
Identify and recruit potential peer providers to help engage high utilizers and provide a positive manner to move towards recovery.
Attend, keep current and utilize all trainings needed to perform position at the level needed to ensure consumer needs are met.
Other duties and tasks as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
High School Diploma or GED required
Self-identify as a current or former client with a mental illness and / or substance use history
Currently maintaining healthy recovery from mental illness and / or substance use
Valid Alabama driver's license and driving record acceptable to agency automobile insurance carrier for inclusion on agency policy.
Must show and maintain car insurance equal to or more than the State of Alabama standards for automobile insurance coverage.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the Alabama public mental health system
Knowledge of advocacy, self-help, and empowerment programs for recipients of mental health services
Ability to convey a message of hope and recovery for people with psychiatric disabilities
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals with serious mental illness and substance use disorders
Ability to communicate effectively with Crisis Care Center staff
Trained in or willing to be trained in crisis intervention, specifically Therapeutic Options
Knowledge of community resources
Ability to work cooperatively with a multidisciplinary treatment team
Ability to work independently
Ability to identify problem situations of client care and treatment and build rapport with individuals
Ability to use a computer for client record keeping and able to perform basic navigation functions in an electronic medical record
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