Hybrid Intake Specialist - QMHP

Integratedliving Australia Ltd; Texas; On-site; USD 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation/holiday/sick leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Integral Care is seeking an Intake specialist to support adults with severe mental illness. The role emphasizes trauma-informed, person-centered care and collaboration with LPHA supervision for licensed pathway progress.

Responsibilities include assessing psychiatric needs, gathering history, and coordinating crises, with a focus on advocacy for services aligned to client needs and preferences. Full-time workweek offered in a behavioral health setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a major in Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field; Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychiatric needs.
• Gather psychosocial history.
• Evaluate individual strengths, needs and goals.
• Define and facilitate desired life outcomes.
• Coordinate and manage client crises when they arise.
• Identify potential service gaps and advocate with providers to ensure services are appropriate and adequate to clients' needs and preferences.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Job Summary:

Intake specialists utilize aperson-centered, trauma-informed, recovery focused approach to forgetherapeutic relationships with racially and culturally diverse individuals:

• Toassess their psychiatric needs.
• Togather psychosocial history.
• Toevaluate individual strengths, needs, and goals.
• Todefine and facilitate desired life outcomes.
• Coordinateand manage client crises when they arise.
• Identifypotential service gaps and advocate with providers to ensure services areappropriate and adequate to clients' needs and preferences.

The ideal candidate:

• Interestedin working with adults with severe mental illness.
• Interestedin learning more about clinical diagnosis.
• Interestedin gaining clinical experience for advanced licensure.
• Appreciatesa fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated,independent, flexible, and appreciates variety in their work day.
• Communicateseffectively and professionally.
• Organized,reliable, and skilled in time management.
• Lookingfor a career that makes a real difference in people's lives.

Intake specialists work under the general supervision of theunit manager and/or the LPHA supervisor with moderate latitude for the use ofinitiative and independent judgment. Intake specialists who are master's Levelclinicians are eligible for clinical supervision towards advance licensure froma board-certified supervisor, while employed with Integral Care. Intakespecialists who are masters level clinicians will have an opportunity toprovide living skills training to clients under the supervision of an LPHA.

Regular, predictable attendance is considered to be anessential requirement for this position. Other duties may be assigned. Mayrequire a flexible work schedule.

Integral Care employees are to strive to maintain a traumasensitive workplace, to embrace trauma sensitive and informed practices, and tofoster a supportive and welcoming environment of care.

Education:

Required:

• Graduatedfrom an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree with amajor specialization in Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field.Master's degree preferred.

Licenses:

Required:

• Currentand valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.

Experience:

Required:

Preferred:

Hours:

Full-Time;

Workdays:

Monday - Friday.

Workhours:

8:00AM - 5:00PM.

Salary

: $24.18 - $25.39, an hour based oneducation.

Why join us:

Integral Care has proudly servedTravis County residents for the past 50 years. As the largest provider ofbehavioral health services in Travis County, we are dedicated to improving thelives of adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorderand intellectual and developmental disabilities.

By joining our team, you will find rewarding work every dayalongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together wecan help improve the quality of life for the people we serve. Imagine yourcareer at Integral Care!

Employee Benefits:

• Medical,Dental and Vision insurance
• Generousvacation/holiday/sick leave
• Lifeand Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance
• EmployeeAssistance Program (EAP)
• 403(b)retirement account

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sex or age.

For specific positions, additional compensation may be offered to candidates who are bilingual in English and another language deemednecessary for the role.

This position requires the employee to reside in the state of Texas.

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