Social Services Technician II — Client Support & Crisis

Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services in Albany, GA is seeking a paraprofessional to provide a broad range of social services, conduct intakes, participate in treatment planning, and assist with crisis intervention.

Requires a high school diploma or GED with two years in social services, or a Bachelor's in a related field; pre-employment checks and references will be required; duties include outreach to families and collaboration with the team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with two years' experience in a social services related position or
• Bachelor's degree in a social services related field or
• one year at the lower level.

Responsibilities

• Provide a broad range of paraprofessional social services to patients/clients and their families.
• Conduct patient/client/intake assessments and participate in treatment team planning.
• Perform crisis intervention when needed.
• Assist in dealing with personal and social problems and provide supportive counseling as needed.
• Serve as a liaison for social services and may perform case management duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in social services

Job description

Aspire Behavioral Health & DD Services in Albany, GA is seeking a paraprofessional to provide a broad range of social services, conduct intakes, participate in treatment planning, and assist with crisis intervention.

Requires a high school diploma or GED with two years in social services, or a Bachelor's in a related field; pre-employment checks and references will be required; duties include outreach to families and collaboration with the team.