About the Role
LCAS will coordinate and monitor the array of services and supports identified in each service user’s person-centered plan. These interventions are strength-based and focus on the promotion of recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and the achievement of the highest level of social functioning.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide service to SACOT and SAIOP Persons Served
• Conduct clinical assessments
• Conduct individual, family, and group outpatient therapy sessions
• Provide group leadership to include education and skills-related groups
• Orient new Persons Served to Southeastern Healthcare of NC, Inc., CRI
• Manage and monitor the caseload of active treatment Persons Served;
• Monitor Persons Served progress, safety, and medications;
• Coordinate/conduct drug screens and Breathalyzer tests;
• Develop person-centered plans for Persons Served
• Oversee the discharge planning process
• Facilitate relationships between Southeastern Healthcare of NC, Inc., CRI, service user families/legal guardians, and various social services and community resources, such as food stamps and housing assistance, healthcare, job training and placement, and substance abuse support groups
• Provide group leadership to include education and skills-related groups
• Participate in clinical supervision
• Participate on mini/mega teams for case consultation
• Conduct weekly aftercare groups
• Conduct weekly family groups
• Document all services provided on progress notes
• Complete and submit monthly reports
• Perform other clinical duties as needed in the program
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
• Ability to support the company's mission, vision, and values and abide by applicable standards of conduct, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to problem-solve issues.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook specifically),
and database uses.
• Must be honest, dependable, and able to meet deadlines.
• Must be organized and able to handle multiple tasks.
• Self-motivated, ability to manage time and tasks independently.
• General working knowledge of the human services delivery system in North Carolina
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Employee supervisory experience preferred
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred
EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING
• Graduate degree in Social Work or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred
• Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare in the state of North Carolina
• Minimum 2 years experience working with individuals with mental and/or substance abuse and/or behavioral health issues that include writing person-centered plans, conducting effective group therapy and providing mental health/substance abuse diagnoses
REPORTS TO
Clinical Director
About the Company
Southeastern Healthcare of North Carolina, Inc. is a social health company focused on community health, senior adult services, and behavioral health services. All of our programs and services are carefully crafted to enhance the quality of life and improve the general well-being of our participants. We work diligently to empower underserved populations by offering Home Health Services, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Adult Day Health Services, Community Health Services, and other therapeutic services.
Our well-trained, multidisciplinary team of professionals has helped bring countless families a sense of peace and security through the care and support offered in each of our programs. We work directly with doctors, family members, and community partners to provide continuity in care and service delivery. All of our programs are carefully crafted to enhance the quality of life and improve the general well-being of our participants. We work diligently to assist our participants and their families in overcoming the isolation, loneliness, and loss of self-esteem that frequently accompany debilitating physical and/or mental decline and other mental illnesses.
Located in Goldsboro, our mission is to provide quality, comprehensive, social health care that improves the quality of life for the elderly and disabled adults. Southeastern’s vision is to provide quality services and develop best practices that other service providers can replicate.