CURRENT OPENINGS AT

PENNDEL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

Interested candidates should fax resume to: 267-587-2305

Attention: Human Resources

Please include a cover letter indicating position for which you are applying.

                                              Updated 07/15/2008

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Resident Assistant

Part-time position at Elita House and in our ICRR department                                                      

Some duties include:

Ø      Select constructive activities or situations suited to the resident’s specific physical and emotional needs, and guides resident in activities, individually or in groups, making adjustments in the program in accordance with resident’s progress.

Ø      Supervise and assist residents to develop skills in the areas of personal health care, nutrition, hygiene, and social skill development.

Ø      Provide individual instruction and assistance for residents when             appropriate.

Qualifications/Requirements

Ø      Valid Driver's License required.

Ø      Some Experience in MH Services preferred.

Ø      High School diploma required.

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 MR Case Manager                                 

This is a Full-time position in our MR department. 

Some duties include:

Ø      Provide Assessment of needs, annual plan development, locate appropriate services, coordinate services and supports, monitor services, and refer to community and system resources.

Ø      Meet face to face with individuals and families and community members

Ø      Act as an advocate for individuals in the community and with public and private entities in that individual’s life.

Ø      Assist individuals/families in obtaining financial, transportation, recreation, respite, adaptive equipment, home adaptation services, behavioral health and medical resources as needed.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Ø      Must have a Bachelor's degree in a human service/educational field.

Ø      Three years experience working with special needs clients.

Ø      Must have valid driver’s license.

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Field Therapist

Full Time position

Some duties include:

 

Ø      Work collaboratively with consumers on caseload to develop individualized service plans.

Ø      Completes all other documentation as needed and required, and gathers all necessary information including risk assessments as indicated.

Ø      Assist consumers through the following community-based activities and as defined by  individualized service plans: consumer outreach and engagement instruction in and supervision of daily living activities linking with mental health, substance abuse, and medical assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services not directly provided by the program monitoring of service delivery.

Ø      Assists linking with community resources including housing, financial entitlement, employment, and recreational resources.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Master’s Degree preferred in the Human Services field.

Direct experience working with serious and persistent mental illness, and has knowledge of Forensic systems.

 

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Medical Records Receptionist

 

Part-time position in the Medical Records department

 

Some duties include:

 

 

Ø      Accepts incoming telephone calls and refers them to an appropriate staff person, takes messages, provides information and referral when possible.

Ø      Monitors daily schedule of clients, noting attendance, cancellations, and changes

Ø      Receives clients and visitors

Ø      Accepts payments for services and writes receipts when needed

Ø      Assists clients with calling for transportation, and completing appointment forms

 

 

Qualifications / Requirements:

High school diploma required.

Strong phone skills required.

Clinical Coordinator

Part-time position at Elita House

Some duties include:

Ø      Responsible for clinical oversight of Resident Advisors

Ø      Responsible for implementation, coordination and review of ISP treatment plans

Ø      Supervise and review for clinical coordination, all Residential Service Plans.

Ø      Clinical liaison with Children and Youth Agency, schools and other treatment programs.

 

 Qualifications / Requirements:    

Licensed Psychologist.

Trauma experience required.

 

 

 

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Family Support Specialist

 

Part-time position in the Life Program department

 

Some duties include:

Ø      Serve as a liaison between parents and professionals.

Ø      Work as a mentor to parents by sharing skills about what works and what does not work.

Ø      Provides general information and collaboration with other child serving system professionals (e.g., Mental Health, Children and Youth, Education, Juvenile Justice, Drug and Alcohol).

Ø      Works with community organizations in helping the family gain access and acceptance in the community.

Ø      The Family Support Specialist will maintain client records.

 

 

Qualifications / Requirements:    

            Ability to travel throughout Bucks County .

            Experience working with children and families.

High School diploma required.

 

Coordinator

 

Full-time position in our APH / Top program.

 

Ø      Oversees PH/TOP services, and makes recommendations for continuous programmatic improvements.

Ø      Provides daily operational supervision of PH/TOP staff, students, Peer Specialists and volunteers including periodic performance evaluations, orientations, and making recommendations for in-service training.

Ø      Acts as clinical team leader in clinical meetings. Functions as senior clinician to assist staff in clinical decisions.

Ø      Oversees documentation and participates in all inspections, audits, surveys, and quality improvement activities.

Ø      Maintains caseload and provides direct clinical services as needed.

 

Qualifications / Requirements:    

Master degree in clinical or behavioral health field.

Two years experience in a direct service provision.

Supervision experienced required.

Must hold a license within the behavioral health field.

 

   

                         Please fax your resume to (267) 587-2305

                      Updated 07/15/2008