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CARE Hawaii, Inc

Day Treatment Intake Specialist

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$53,026 / year median in Hawaii

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Day Treatment Intake Specialist CARE Hawaii, Inc - 3.0 Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time $23 - $25 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Patient treatment planning Patient progress tracking Client assessment in therapy Intake Client assessment in social work Sociology Master's degree Clinical case management Care planning in social services Bachelor's degree Working with families Working with individuals with mental health conditions Patient progress monitoring Healthcare treatment Client progress monitoring in health services social work Substance abuse services in social work
Full Job Description Responsibilities:
The Intake/Assessment Specialist will coordinate and complete intakes/assessments, and determine appropriate placement for Dual Diagnosis Day Treatment and Addictions Program statewide using a combination of in-person and tele-health
Experience:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree with a minimum of twelve (12) semester credit hours in courses such as counseling, criminal justice, human services, psychology, social work, social welfare, sociology, or other behavioral science OR current Substance Abuse Counselor certification.
Preferred Experience:
Candidate with current CSAC, familiar with statewide WITS system. The equivalent of two (2) years full-time work experience providing direct behavioral health services to sever & persistently mentally ill (SPMI) consumers & demonstrated working knowledge of cultural norms, values and issues related to cultural diversity in Hawaii and demonstrated working knowledge of the health/human services system and community resources of Hawaii. 4)
Required References:
Three verified professional references attesting to the individual's skills, ability & competency to meet the position duties & responsibilities.
Required Experience:
Counselor will be trained in the provision of treatment to individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders. Also counselor is required to have 1 year of specialized experience working with individuals with mental illness. This specialized experience should include progressively responsible professional work experience that involved helping individuals and their families find satisfactory ways of identifying their problems, coping with their conditions and functioning effectively within their environment, identification and evaluation of the client's problems and needs, the development of a service or treatment plan, the initiation and implementation of the treatment plan, monitoring of services and evaluation/assessment of the client's progress.
Hours of Work:
Hours of work include coverage of day shifts, Mon through Fri. •Pay depending on education/experience
Pay:
$23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person