Housing Stability Behavioral Health Advocate

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401K w/ Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health in Columbus, OH seeks a Housing Community Behavioral Health Worker to help end homelessness in southeast Ohio by connecting clients with housing resources and coordinating with housing specialists.

This role provides home and community behavioral health services, meets clients where they are, and assists with self-management, while ensuring documentation and billing productivity. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of directly relevant experience or a Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• High School Diploma.
• Demonstrated a high degree of cultural awareness.
• Experience with multi-need individuals and families.
• Experience with individuals experiencing homelessness preferred.
• Broad knowledge of community service systems.
• Licensed and able to operate a motor vehicle with an appropriate level of insurance coverage.
• Willing to participate in and lead cross-systems team-building activities.
• Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression.
• Must be able to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment.

Responsibilities

• Assesses or defines the strengths and needs of referred people, families, and communities.
• Directly provides home and community behavioral health services that are practical, helpful, and collaborative.
• Meets people wherever they may be with support for self-management of health and well-being.
• Carries out utilization review and quality assurance activities as directed.
• Maintains necessary documentation, participates in program evaluation, attends team and program planning meetings, cross-systems training, and acquires knowledge of community resources.
• Meets billing productivity requirements established by Integrated Services for Behavioral Health.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cultural awareness

Verbal written communication

Team-building

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health in Columbus, OH seeks a Housing Community Behavioral Health Worker to help end homelessness in southeast Ohio by connecting clients with housing resources and coordinating with housing specialists.

This role provides home and community behavioral health services, meets clients where they are, and assists with self-management, while ensuring documentation and billing productivity. Competitive benefits are offered.