ob Type
Full-time
Description
NAVIGATE TEAM LEADER/FAMILY EDUCATION CLINICIAN
CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK
The Navigate Team Leader/Family Education Clinician provides guidance and support to the Navigate team and direct services for families of individuals participating in Navigate. Navigate services are a multi-disciplinary approach to benefit individuals who are experiencing their first psychotic episode.
EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards
Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
Represents Region 8 and Region 8 Administration in a positive manner at all times both internally and externally.
Always leads by example and is a positive role model for coworkers.
Serve as the primary liaison for referrals to the Navigate program
Coordinate and lead the team and supervise the clinicians on the team
Provide education/outreach in the community and within Region 8 of Navigate purpose and services
Assessment and intake evaluation interviews for potential participants of Navigate
Provide therapy to consumers in line with established treatment plans
Responsibility for development and implementation of treatment plans in collaboration with the person, family and treatment team
Participate in weekly clinical staff meetings, general staff meetings and in-service trainings
Provide immediate emergency crisis intervention services in collaboration with the Mobile Crisis Response Team
Maintain consumer records according to State, Federal and Region 8 Standards which includes monthly reporting to MS Department of Mental Health
Accept and participate in case supervision
Provide telephone on-call crisis intervention referral (as scheduled)
Provide a minimum of 5 hours/day of direct services to consumers
All other duties as assigned by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in mental health related field. Must have a valid Mississippi driver's license and use of an automobile for travel within the catchment area. Must pass Criminal Background Investigation.
REPORTING SUPERVISOR
Outpatient Clinical Director
POSITIONS SUPERVISED:
Navigate Team
Job #660322