Role OverviewWe are seeking a Community Behavioral Health Worker to provide direct services that empower individuals and families to build skills and overcome barriers to behavioral health and daily functioning. The CBHW provides coaching and practical support in home, school, and community settings, helping clients develop routines, coping strategies, and healthy communication.
What You Will Do
The Community Behavioral Health Worker will engage individuals and families in the home and community to identify strengths, barriers, and goals related to behavioral health and daily functioning. They will provide skill building, coaching, and practical supports in home, school, and community settings, and assist clients in navigating community resources.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires advanced communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to bill Medicaid without restrictions. The ideal candidate will have experience with multi-need individuals and families, and be able to maintain confidential information and manage deadlines within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Requirements
- A high School diploma or GED equivalent is required
- A bachelor’s degree in related field or minimum 3 years of direct relevant experience is required
- Experience with multi-need individuals and families is required
- Experience partnering with local behavioral health systems, housing, legal systems, and social services is preferred
- 3+ years of experience in related field is preferred
- Broad knowledge of community service systems is required
- Advanced communication skills, both oral and written is required
- Ability to bill Medicaid without restrictions is required
- A valid driver's license and the ability to operate a motor vehicle is required
- An appropriate level of auto insurance coverage is required
- Ability to use a personal vehicle or company vehicle to provide services in homes, schools, and community settings is required
- Ability to maintain confidential information is required
- Ability to manage deadlines within a fast-paced, high-volume environment is required
- Ability to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment is required
- Ability to maintain high-speed internet connection is required
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- 401K w/ Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues
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