Comprehensive Community Services- Human Services Professional II

Posting number: RC-0805275

Department: HSD-B Comprehensive Community Services

Job classification: Human Services Professional VI-IX

Posting type: Open

Categories: Human Services

Summary

• Manage a case load and provide or arrange for provision of all needed services for each youth/adult on that case load. Develop and implement clinically relevant recovery plans ensuring that services are culturally competent, recovery oriented and involve consumer participation.
• Provide interventions including; assessment, service planning, service facilitation, medication management, physical health monitoring, skill development, employment related skills training, psychoeducation, recovery support services, and psychotherapy. Provide services on an individual and group level including supportive services and education to families.  Provide a variety of psychosocial rehab interventions for individuals across the lifespan.
• Advocate for and arrange transition to the least restrictive living situation for all CCS consumers. Attend and testify at court proceedings as needed.
• Act as a team member on the CCS treatment team contributing to the functioning of the treatment team, supporting and covering for other team members as necessary.
• Regularly assess consumer mental status, areas of functioning, achievement towards stated goals, and symptom patterns and communicate this assessment to the team.
• Develop and support creative community resources to keep people in the most independent living situations.

• Maintain needed documentation and benefits including; Medicaid and Medicare, Social Security reviews, FoodShare, and assistance received through the other community programs.  Arrange other community resources as deemed needed offering consumers choice when available.
• Provide financial advocacy and skill development and enhancement assisting clients with budgeting as needed, with a goals of increasing consumer independence.
• Writes clinically relevant individualized recovery plans on a six month and annual basis including the completion of an initial and annual Functional Screen.  Completes written discharge plans.  Completes initial assessment and comprehensive assessment including yearly updates.  Completes other state reporting requirements.
• Regularly document assessed consumer mental status, progress towards goals and challenges and share with the treatment team.  Documentation must be detailed and specific to the requirements of DHS 36.

• Actively participate in recovery planning meetings, individual and group supervision meetings, and recovery plan meetings for consumers to whom you are on the recovery team.
• Provide team and individual direction on clinical strategy and intervention for CCS consumers in which you are an active participant on their recovery team.
• Attend in-services, trainings, division/department meetings, committee meetings and trainings as requested or approved by your supervisor.
• Maintain prompt communication with family members, team members, Rock County Crisis Intervention, and collateral agencies requesting information.  

Examples of duties

• Knowledge of assessment and tre