Convene and facilitate daily organization meetings, weekly staff meetings, and group supervision
Ensure delegation and completion of daily assignments
A short commute from both Boston and Providence
Description of Position
CCBC is hiring a Bachelors Level or Equivalent experience individual working as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a residential respite program setting serving adults with moderate to severe mental illness, substance use, and co-occurring disorders by providing supervision to the direct care staff members, and maintaining a quality level of care within the site.
Responsibilities
- Provide range of rehabilitation services;
- Provide range of support services;
- Provide range of supervision services;
- Provide range of housing services;
- Supervise Recovery Bridgers;
- Convene and facilitate daily organization meetings;
- Ensure delegation and completion of daily assignments;
- Oversee weekly staff meetings and group supervision;
- Ensure enactment of each clients Treatment Plan
- Review assessments at ACCS Team meetings;
- Coordinate services with other specialized professional staff;
- Triage crisis situations; enact crisis interventions;
- Complete documentation in a timely fashion, including incident reporting;
- Other duties as defined by agency and/or program leadership.
Generalist Role
All team members are generally responsible for the following activities:
- Participates in the ongoing assessment and therapeutic engagement of ACCS team clients
- Completes, as directed, elements of the comprehensive assessment for clients within 30 days of admission and uses in collaboration with team during the treatment planning meeting
- Works with consumers and staff in developing and implementing person-centered individual treatment plans
- Provides direct service, including social and emotional support, coupled with instrumental support to team clients
- Assists in the teaching of daily living skills; this includes teaching and assistance in medically necessary services such as grocery shopping, maintaining clean housing, utilizing public transportation, maintaining self-care, exploring employment opportunities, etc.
- Transports and/or accompanies clients to appointments which connect them to community resources and services
- Acts as an advocate for clients to secure needed services and financial entitlements
- Locates and/or establishes self-help and support groups for team clients, families, and/or significant others
- Attends all ACCS team meetings in order to facilitate an integrated, multidisciplinary team approach to service:
- Daily Team Meeting-to organize work for each day and to review recent contact with each client
- Treatment Planning Meeting-weekly or bi-weekly to develop and review treatment plans/decisions
- Clinical Supervision Meeting-1 to 2 times monthly for training, education and professional development of ACCS team staff (Substance Abuse Specialist may lead this meeting occasionally)
- Provide On-Call crisis response and back up interventions and services
- Maintains compliance with all applicable practice standards and guidelines
- Maintains client confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements at all times
- Completes all required documentation in a timely manner consistent with agency guidelines
- Maintains agency required productivity standards
- With documented consent, engages the client’s family and/or significant others to provide education regarding mental illness and system resources
Requirements
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence and submit a copy of satisfactory record of driving from the state of residence of registry of motor vehicles; Must complete MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process; Must have computer literacy as related to the requirements of the position; Must be flexible with hours to support ACCS Clinical Staff who may meet with Persons and their Natural Supports at the convenience of same.
Apply Now - Send Resume & Cover Letter
Date posted: 6/15/2021
For more information about this position, or to send your resume:
Deborah Kaluzny, ACCS Program Functional Manager (dkaluzny@comcounseling.org)
Community Counseling of Bristol County
1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780