Mental Health Outreach Specialist

Bighornlaw; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for compassionate case managers to join their dedicated team. In this impactful role, you will provide essential mental health support to adults, assessing their needs and creating personalized service plans. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a supportive environment that values mental health advocacy. Join us in making a real difference in the community!

Benefits

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in mental health case management.
• Strong knowledge of local mental health resources and services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments for clients in various locations.
• Develop personalized service plans in collaboration with clients.

Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Mental Health Advocacy

Assessment Skills

Client Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Tools

Documentation Software

Mental Health Assessment Tools

Job description

We are seeking case managers to join our growing team. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package, including mileage reimbursement. As a mobile mental health case manager, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to providing top-notch care to those in need.

Your role will involve working closely with adults with mental health disorders to assess their mental health needs and develop personalized goals and service plans to help them live independently. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges.

If you are passionate about mental health advocacy and enjoy helping others, we welcome you to apply and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care to our community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health assessments for clients in various locations, including homes and community centers.
• Develop personalized service plans in collaboration with clients to address their mental health needs and goals.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers, social services, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress and treatment plans.
• Maintain a productivity rate of at least 55%. Earn a monthly bonus pay by attaining 62%.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in mental health case management.
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledge of mental health resources and services in the local area.
• Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.

Compensation

$22 - $24 hourly

About TASC

Treatment Access and Services Center (TASC) is a nonprofit drug and alcohol agency in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. ASC's mission is to provide drug and alcohol treatment as an alternative to incarceration for nonviolent criminal offenders and other individuals.

As an intervention agency, TASC conducts substance use screenings, assessments, and treatment referrals for inmates at the Berks County Jail System, and emergency room patients at Tower Health/Reading Hospital as part of the Warm Hand-Off program. TASC provides urinalysis testing and works closely with the Berks County Treatment Court programs and the Adult Probation & Parole Office.

Finally. through its mobile Awaken Mental Health case management program, TASC provides support to adults with severe mental illness throughout Berks County. Together, through its many service units, the 60 employees working at TASC help thousands of individuals overcome the devastating effects of substance use and mental illness each year.