Life Skills Specialist- Group Home

Company: Community Health Network
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Hiring Bonus up to $750

Join our community
Community Health Network has an excellent opportunity available with our community support team. If you are looking for challenging work and meaningful advancement, then you should consider a career with Community.

Where you fit in
The Life Skills Specialist monitors and provides care coordination and life skills training and development in collaboration with the care team to youth and/or adults with mental health and/or substance use disorders, including those with serious and persistent mental illness and chronic addiction.

Your exceptional skills
--- Care team: Collaborates as part of a multidisciplinary care team member. May assist with gathering data for comprehensive psychosocial assessments. Able to deescalate clients displaying aggressive behaviors. Documents services provided in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) based on policies and procedures. When necessary, will transport clients in personal vehicles.
--- Trains and assists clients and/or family in the development of living skills, individually or in groups.
--- Participates in development of curricula for individual and group services that meet the individual needs of the client/family served.
--- Monitors individual client/family outcomes as related to skill acquisition and training.
--- Department Accountabilities: Complies with all applicable Behavioral Health Care Service policies and procedures. Actively involved in professional development and education, including mandatory training. Completes timecards, PTO requests, mileage reports, and other documentation per Community Behavioral Health policies and procedures.

Your exceptional qualifications
--- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
--- Current Indiana Driver's License (Required)
--- 1+ years: Experience in a human services related field involving skills training and case management. (Preferred)

Your life with Community
You work hard to provide our patients with the exceptional care, and you deserve benefits to match. Community offers a unique employment package that encompasses not only your day-to-day job, but also your career. You will have the opportunity to grow your career thanks to scholarships and tuition reimbursement from the Community Health Network Foundation, and receive recognition for your achievements.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

A representative and diverse workforce

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. Caregivers play a vital role in our mission as they fulfill our PRIIDE values: Patients First. Relationships. Integrity. Inclusion. Diversity. Excellence.

Community is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring caregivers feel welcomed, comfortable and respected in our environment at all times. We value different perspectives by actively seeking a diverse workforce that is inclusive and equitable to all.%10152769% %%uncategorized%%

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