Supportive Housing Clinician

Overview

Careers with Sound!!

If you want to be part of dynamic team within a comprehensive outpatient program. We offer a stimulating and supportive working environment, excellent and abundant supervision, and opportunities for professional growth.

The Supportive Housing Clinician / Case Manager works with adult clients who have a mental illness / chemical dependency and assists them in becoming as independent as possible in the community. The clients are involved in multiple systems and through the provision of a full range of case management services, supportive housing and service coordination, the Clinician / Case Manager assists clients in on-site setting and assists them in attaining short and long term goals. This role will work closely with Housing First.

Location : 4238 Auburn Way N Auburn, Washington 98002 United States

Schedule : Monday-Friday 8AM- 5PM

Responsibilities

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Clinician / Case Manager works with adult clients who have a mental illness / chemical dependency and assists them in becoming as independent as possible in the community. The clients are involved in multiple systems and through the provision of a full range of case management services, supportive housing and service coordination, the Clinician / Case Manager assists clients in on-site setting and assists them in attaining short and long term goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

• Provide, direct services and / or internal and external organization referrals for clients.
• Develop treatment plans and maintains accurate and timely clinical records according to organization policy.
• Provide housing search and housing stabilization services to clients who are homeless.
• Provide on-site services at the housing site during their scheduled work hours.
• Assess level of functioning, developing (and updating) comprehensive, insightful treatment plans with long and short term goals based on level of functioning, outcome measures and client needs
• Provide crisis intervention services as necessary;
• Provide counseling, individual treatment services and family involvement as necessary;
• Assist clients to remain stable in the community, thereby reducing the use of hospitals or involuntary treatment services;
• Inquire and monitor medication regimes and treatment compliance;
• Teach problem-solving, goal-setting, social skills, communication skills, money management and accessing community resources;
• Monitor utilization of services and the success of outcome measures.
• To comply with county and state standards there will be service intensity expectations for this position, if assigned.
• Maintain working relationships with community and government agencies, other professionals, family members of clients and significant others.
• Complete all documentation in timely manner.
• Meet agency productivity standards.
• Handle client grievances and implement the client grievance procedure on behalf of the client.
• Maintain ethical and competent client and peer relationships in the delivery of service.
• Comply with all applicable federal, state and county laws and regulations, Sound policies and procedures and all safety regulations.
• Participate in team member meetings, consultations, case presentations and in-service training.
• Participate in ongoing program development and assessment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KEY WORK RELATIONSHIPS

Establishes and maintains positive, ethical, and professional working relationships with clinical team members, clients, and outside organizations. Relates to a wide variety of people including members of ethnic and sexual minority populations, and is respectful of individual and cultural differences.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS

Skill and experience in working with :

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

To successfully perform the essential duties of this Job, an individual must :

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above Job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and required skills for the Job. Team members will be required to follow any other Job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and / or abilities necessary to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.

Perks at Sound!

All Team Members at Sound working 40 hours per week will be eligible for the following benefits :

Full time Team Member and child(ren) coverage until child's 26th birthday

2x annual salary + additional $25,000

100% premiums paid by Sound

for health care (limited) and dependent day care costs (pre-tax)

The Standard

401(k) plan (organization contribution) - Sound contributes 3% to team members plan even if you don't.

Free in-house professional training and $400 annually + 3 paid days off-site training

Compensation

Bachelor's degree range : $30.84-$32.41 per hour.

Master's degree range : $31.90-$34.65 per hour