Outpatient Behavioral Skills Coach

MERIDIAN HEALTH SERVICES; Lafayette (IN); In loco; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Merit based compensation plan

Voluntary benefits (including critical

Illness, short term disability)

Generous PTO plan

Wellness plan

Paid Holidays

Life balance-oriented organization

Descrizione del lavoro

Meridian Health Services in Lafayette, IN is seeking a full-time Skill Builder for our Outpatient Behavior Health Center. The role involves case management, coordinating care with clinicians, and providing both adult and child skills training to reduce psychosocial barriers.

The position requires at minimum a high school diploma with relevant behavioral healthcare experience or coursework; an Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Competenze

• High school diploma or its equivalent with 2 years paid behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent college coursework toward a human services or health related degree required at minimum
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
• A commitment to providing individual attention to help clients achieve mental, emotional and physical well-being

Mansioni

• Assists the Therapist in developing, implementing and revising individual treatment plans; assures that services provided are specified in the treatment plan and monitors progress toward treatment goals.
• For adults, provides individual and group skills training and development to assist the patient and/or family in developing skills (i.e. Self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, parenting, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem-solving skills) directed toward reducing psychosocial barriers.
• For children, provides individual and group skills training and development to assist the patient and/or family in developing skills (i.e. Coping with body image changes, coping with hormonal-induced emotional mood swings, self-care, daily life management, interpersonal communication, illness management, anger management, positive coping skills, and problem-solving skills) directed toward achieving developmental milestones and reducing psychosocial barriers.
• Provides case management services as identified in the patient’s treatment plan.
• Works collaboratively with the Therapist and medical staff to ensure coordination of integrated care for the patient, including identification of health issues, compliance with treatment, and effective patient to medical provider communication.
• Completes CANS/ANSA re-assessments.
• Provides consultation to staff on specific cases involving coordination of care.
• Maintains positive working relationships with staff of other agencies and institutions, homes, and facilities, and acts as a liaison between patients and agencies and/or institutions.
• Prepares and maintains clinical records, reports and forms and other administrative tasks as required.
• Participates in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in areas of expertise.

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent with 2 years paid behavioral healthcare experience or equivalent coursework toward a human services or health related degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Meridian Health Services in Lafayette, IN is seeking a full-time Skill Builder for our Outpatient Behavior Health Center. The role involves case management, coordinating care with clinicians, and providing both adult and child skills training to reduce psychosocial barriers.

The position requires at minimum a high school diploma with relevant behavioral healthcare experience or coursework; an Associate or Bachelor's degree is preferred.