Mental Health Agent Trainee #26-114NC Re-announced

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; Sur place; USD 55 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Berkeley & Charleston is seeking a specialized mental health supervisor to oversee a caseload of individuals living with mental illness. Under general supervision, you will advocate for supervisees, maintain stakeholder networks, and stay current with mental health programs and policies.

This is an on-site, in-office position requiring a Bachelors (or suitable substitutions) and certification readiness within a year, with multiple screenings during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with social/behavioral science coursework required.
• Equivalent substitutions allowed for military or law enforcement experience.
• On-site position with stringent background checks and certifications.

Responsabilités

• Serve as first-line supervisor for a caseload of individuals with mental illness.
• Maintain professional networks with internal and external stakeholders.
• Advocate for supervisees to seek and maintain stability; stay current on policies.

Formation

Bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses

Associate’s degree + 2 years military or certified law enforcement experience

High school diploma + 4 years military or certified law enforcement experience

Description du poste

Berkeley & Charleston

Under the general supervision of the Mental Health Program Manager; the specialized mental health agent will serve as the first line of supervision for a caseload consisting primarily of individuals who are living with a mental illness. Maintain a professional communication network with internal and external stakeholders, advocate on behalf of those supervised to seek/maintain stability. Maintain effective knowledge of all areas of mental health supervision, programs, policies and protocols. Participate in trainings and maintain all requirements for Mental Health Certification.

A bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester hours in social or behavioral science courses; An associate’s degree and two (2) years of military or certified law enforcement experience (to include Class 1 or Offender Supervision Specialist experience) may be substituted; or a high school diploma and four (4) years of military or certified law enforcement experience (to include Class 1 or Offender Supervision Specialist experience) may be substituted.

In addition to meeting the minimum requirements, applicants will be required to obtain C-1 law enforcement certification by the SC Criminal Justice Academy within 1 year of employment (12 weeks which includes an 8 week sequestration at the academy).

Please note: This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.

SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

S.C. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is a para-military organization.

If considered for hire applications are subject to the following: Nelson-Denny Test (Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary test), physical ability test (PAT), background check, credit check, cybervetting check, driving records check, criminal records check, screening for illicit drugs; must undergo a physical exam and psychological exam.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).