Case worker - Behavioral Health Community - FT (Mon-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm)

University Health; Kansas City (MO); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University Health in Kansas City, MO, seeks a Community Support Specialist for its Behavioral Health Community team. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, totaling 40 hours weekly, to deliver behavioral and social rehabilitation services in community settings.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support emotional wellbeing, finances, social life, and career goals while engaging with diverse clients in community spaces and homes.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, relevant human services field, or equivalent.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good leadership skills.
• Ability to evaluate program outcomes.
• Ability to work with multicultural staff and clientele.
• Must be willing to meet with clientele in the community (including Drop-In Centers and homes).
• If driving is a requirement, meet Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and have a valid driver's license.

Aufgaben

• Provide behavioral and socially rehabilitative services to clients.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and goals.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Support clients in areas such as emotional wellbeing, finances, social life, and career goals.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Cultural sensitivity

Program evaluation

Community outreach

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Psychology/Social Work/related field

AS in Behavioral Health Support

Jobbeschreibung

Case worker - Behavioral Health Community - FT (Mon-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm)101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location: UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri

Department: Community Mental Health Center

Position Type: Full time

Work Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week: 40

As a Community Support Specialist, you'll be on the front lines of client care, offering behavioral and socially rehabilitative services that help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. You'll work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and provide the support they need in key areas such as emotional wellbeing, finances, social life, and career goals. You'll also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure every client gets the comprehensive care they deserve.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Psychology, Social Work, relevant human services field, Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support, or the equivalent in a combination of a degree, college course work and experience.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skill
• Good leadership skills
• Ability to evaluate program outcomes
• Ability to work with multicultural staff and clientele
• Must be willing and able to meet with clientele in the community to include, but not limited to, community gathering spaces, Drop-In Centers and homes.
• If driving is a requirement for the employee, he/she must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment. (Have a valid driver's license and pass MVR criteria).
• When working in the Employment Services department possesses an approved Benefits Planning certification, or will obtain it within 12 months of employment to remain in the position.
• Completion of training as directed through orientation and/or by Leadership, Management or Educators in the established timeline for continued employment