Behavioral Health Intake Counselor - Flexible Schedule

Archdiocese of St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Patrick Center, part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, seeks a Behavioral Health Intake Counselor to complete intake, assessment and screenings for new behavioral health clients.

The counselor will provide counseling, crisis intervention and case management as needed, all from a trauma-informed perspective and in collaboration with the Intensive Case Management team. This role interfaces with St.

Qualifications

• Degree in counseling, social work or psychology preferred.
• Experience providing case management and counseling.
• Experience providing crisis intervention and trauma informed services.
• Experience with wrap-around services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Intake and assessment of all new clients entering the day treatment program.
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention and case management as needed.
• Accurately enter all client activities and provided services in CaseWorthy and HMIS client tracking systems within one business day of contact.
• Review and clean up entry/exit data in HMIS monthly.
• Attend quarterly HMIS and PATH User Meetings.
• Run reports in HMIS as assigned.
• Maintain and update client records as needed.
• Maintain accurate filing system.
• Participate in weekly ICM team meetings and clinical supervision.
• Collaborate with the ICM team.
• Carry small caseload of MH/SUD clients in ICM.
• Attend community Weekly Housing and Match Meeting.
• Act as point person for all Shamrock housing referrals made during WHAMM.
• Collaborate with Program Assistant daily, assist with administrative tasks as needed.
• Keep Memorial Service list current.
• Plan and execute Memorial Service annually.
• Facilitate group education meetings as needed.
• Refer clients to appropriate entitlement agencies and community services
• Network with other related agencies
• Respect client confidentiality, comply with HIPAA regulations
• Responsible for agency policy regarding work hours, building security and all written personnel standards
• Ensure the care model by interacting with all other St. Patrick Center programs
• Research additional benefits available to enhance services
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Education

Degree in counseling or related field

Job description

St. Patrick Center, part of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, seeks a Behavioral Health Intake Counselor to complete intake, assessment and screenings for new behavioral health clients.

The counselor will provide counseling, crisis intervention and case management as needed, all from a trauma-informed perspective and in collaboration with the Intensive Case Management team. This role interfaces with St.