This is a community based position. The paraprofessional will work in home, in schools and other community settings providing community support services. The paraprofessional will teach clients behavioral management skills and provide them community linkage. Telehealth delivery can be administered at the clients request.
Location for paraprofessional: Paulding/Douglas/Cobb
Bachelor's degree in the helping profession
2 years of community based mental health CSI services
_____Maintain a caseload as assigned
_____Conduct behavioral management and skills training with each client a minimum of 1 time per week
_____Conduct new family orientation within 2 days of case approval
_____Consult with referral agencies as needed
_____Identify community linkage resources in preparation for discharge
_____Attend treatment related court hearings
_____Submit all progress notes timely
_____Attend investigation reviews of serious incidents related to the consumers on your caseload as needed
_____Participate in monthly case and chart reviews with the Clinical Director as needed
_____Attend weekly/Monthly program meetings
_____Submit crisis intervention documentation, if any, daily to the Clinical Director
_____Ability to work non-traditional hours
_____Basic computer skills
_____Additional duties as assigned
Job Type: Contract
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
