APEX Program Community Support Individual

Middle Flint Behavioral HealthCare; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Growth opportunities

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Paid orientation and training

Free parking

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Job summary

Middle Flint Health & Wellness is seeking an APEX Program Community Support Individual for a full-time, onsite role in Cordele, GA. You will provide case management and crisis intervention for youth with behavioral health disabilities within the Crisp County School System and in homes and communities, helping clients function safely and independently.

The position offers a dayshift schedule with a negotiable salary and eligibility for VA Education Benefit and PSLF programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid, unrestricted Georgia driver's license.
• Computer literacy and ability to transport clients.
• Ability to identify crises and respond appropriately.
• Commitment to supporting youth with behavioral health disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services and crisis intervention for youth in schools and communities.
• Monitor treatment and medication compliance and support behavior management training.
• Maintain timely documentation and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Manage a caseload of up to 50 clients and coordinate transportation when needed.
• Liaise with schools, community organizations, and therapists to meet client needs.

Skills

Case management

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Team collaboration

Caseload management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Join Middle Flint Health & Wellness as a full-time APEX Program Community Support Individual and play a vital role in helping youth with behavioral health disabilities thrive in school, at home, and throughout their community. This full-time opportunity in Cordele, Georgia, offers a negotiable salary, eligibility for the VA Education Benefit Program (Veterans), and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Growth opportunities
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Legal insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid orientation and training
• Free parking
• Clinical supervision for licensure-track professionals

ABOUT THIS APEX PROGRAM COMMUNITY SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL ROLE

This is a full-time, onsite position based in the Crisp County School System in Cordele, GA, working a dayshift schedule.

As an APEX Program Community Support Individual, you will provide case management services and crisis intervention for youth with behavioral health disabilities within the Crisp County School System, as well as in their homes and communities. You will help individuals function more safely and independently while serving as a positive role model and source of support. Throughout the day, you will identify social, economic, recreational, and educational resources that meet client needs and maintain liaison relationships with schools, community organizations, professionals, government officials, and other agencies.

You will monitor treatment and medication compliance, assist with behavior management training and skill building for both individuals and families, and provide emotional support and feedback. You will recognize and respond appropriately to potential crises, communicate concerns to therapists and supervisors, and contribute to the development and evaluation of treatment plans. You will monitor client progress, recommend modifications to plans of care when appropriate, maintain timely documentation, participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and supervision sessions, meet billing requirements, and manage a caseload of up to 50 clients. You will also assist individuals in attending appointments and provide transportation when necessary while ensuring compliance with all transportation policies and requirements.

OUR COMPANY

At Middle Flint Health & Wellness, we are a diverse, passionate, and team-oriented organization committed to improving lives through high-quality behavioral healthcare. We provide affordable treatment, education, and support for individuals facing addiction, emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Our employees make a meaningful impact every day while enjoying opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative work environment, and a competitive benefits package.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN APEX PROGRAM COMMUNITY SUPPORT INDIVIDUAL

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid, unrestricted Georgia driver's license
• Computer literacy
• Ability to transport individuals served when required
• Ability to recognize potential crisis or emergency situations and respond appropriately
• Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Ability to collaborate with therapists, treatment teams, families, schools, and community partners
• Ability to manage a caseload of up to 50 clients
• Commitment to supporting youth with behavioral health disabilities in school, home, and community settings
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience working with youth and/or individuals with behavioral health disabilities (preferred)

Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.