Crisis Respite Case Manager 308
Heart of Texas Behavioral Heath Network (Previously known as...
Location
Waco, TX | United States
Job description
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network values who we are and who we serve. We recognize that each person is different, with different skills, background, knowledge, and experience. As a result, Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network is committed to fostering an open, inclusive, and supportive environment that welcomes and embraces diversity in all forms.
As the
Respite Case Manager , you will have the opportunity to creatively develop a therapeutic environment for the Crisis Respite Program. The Respite Case Manager works closely with agency staff as well as community stakeholders to coordinate respite services to individuals in crisis. This position performs the following services:
- Facilitate Crisis Respite Referrals which include treatment plans on each individual entering the Crisis Respite Program
- Work closely with The Wood Group staff (facility operators) to meet the needs of individuals in the Crisis Respite Program.
- Coordinate appropriate services with assigned caseworkers, MCOT, triage, etc. as well as other staff involved in providing therapeutic services for individuals.
Person filling this position will also be involved in the community by taking clients to shelters, food pantries, food stamp offices and other community settings.
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network is a community health facility in Central Texas providing services and supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness and substance use disorders. We serve McLennan, Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, and Limestone counties.
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network provides a quality work environment for all current and potential employees. We recognize the importance of having employees who enjoy where they work and whose main goal is to care for the people we serve. If you are interested in working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment improving the lives of people in your community by providing exceptional service in behavioral healthcare and developmental disabilities, apply today to join our team. Our goal at Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network is to promote an environment of quality customer service in which staff work with pride, integrity, and commitment, and are valued for their individual worth and contribution.
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network strives to develop and equip all staff with Trauma-Informed Care knowledge and competency-based skills. Trauma-Informed Care means treating the person as a whole, taking into account past trauma and the resulting coping mechanisms when attempting to understand behaviors. Our goal is to provide effective treatment as well as improving the quality and impact of care.
If you are clinically minded, enjoy serving others, and using your creative talents, this position is for you!
Salary: $45,000 - $49,500 for Bachelors level / $48,150-$52,965 for Masters level DOE Qualified and verified years of experience may result in an increased starting rate of pay. Education and Experience: Bachelors or Masters degree in a Human Service Field required Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Paid Holiday * Paid PTO * Paid Health Insurance * Paid Dental * Robust Retirement Plan
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network offers clinical supervision (based on supervisor availability) for MSW's, LPC-Associates, etc. Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network is a qualified local government entity that may qualify employees for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Plan (subject to certain requirements and guidelines being met by the employee based on this government program). There is no guarantee of this program for all employees. EOE
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