Recipient Rights Investigator & Advocate

Macomb County Community Mental Health; Clinton Charter Township (MI); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Macomb County Community Mental Health in Clinton Township, MI seeks a Recipient Rights Investigator to protect and support individuals receiving treatment for mental illness and developmental disabilities. You will investigate rights violations, maintain records, and provide guidance to recipients and families on rights and self-advocacy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2 years of experience in human services, with likelihood of trainings and collaboration across

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Human Services, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a directly related field from an accredited college or university.
• Two (2) years of experience in human services or a directly related field.
• Experience conducting investigations in a mental health setting and training is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Investigates violation complaints and ensures appropriate investigative procedures are followed.
• Conducts interviews and field investigations to gather information concerning violations of code-protected rights.
• Examines records and documents to establish facts and ensure data authenticity.
• Maintains accurate records and Board required documentation.
• Monitors critical incident reports for possible rights violations.
• Files appeals on behalf of recipients or assists with the appeal process.
• Conducts annual site reviews for compliance.
• Recommends remedial actions if violations of rights have occurred.
• Assists in coordinating investigations with other human service agencies or legal entities.

Kenntnisse

Professional judgment

Teamwork

Deadline management

Independent work

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Human Services, Public Relations, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Macomb County Community Mental Health in Clinton Township, MI seeks a Recipient Rights Investigator to protect and support individuals receiving treatment for mental illness and developmental disabilities. You will investigate rights violations, maintain records, and provide guidance to recipients and families on rights and self-advocacy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2 years of experience in human services, with likelihood of trainings and collaboration across