HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INC

School Based Behavioral Health Liaison

Location US-TN-Sparta
ID 2024-1446
Category
Social Support Services
Position Type
Full-Time

Overview

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! 

 

Before you get started on your journey, take some time to learn more about us.  Health Connect America and its brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation.  We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings.  HCA is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives.   At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment.

 

Our Brands

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Responsibilities

Coordinate comprehensive behavioral health services for clients within a school-based program. Responsibilities include processing referrals, assigning therapists, tracking Medicaid status, collaborating with directors and community partners, involving family members in treatment, developing treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions, linking clients to resources, and maintaining documentation. Additionally, recruit new referrals, provide 24/7 on-call support, and participate in ongoing training and professional development.

 

  • Process school-based client referrals.
  • Assign school-based clients to therapist.
  • Track Medicaid status of clients for authorization purposes.
  • Collaborate with Program Director and community partners to identify and solution any presenting system barriers.
  • Ensure client family members are involved in client’s treatment; and assist in handling any complaints and concerns of client family member.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate care for clients and families with the input of the treatment team and the Clinical Supervisor.
  • Provide individual, group, and family therapeutic interventions, as well as skill-building, outlined in the Treatment Plan.
  • Attend and actively participate in weekly Treatment Team meetings.
  • Link clients and families with specific services and resources as identified in the treatment plan.
  • Serve as a liaison with other professionals, agencies, and community resources related to the client, ensuring their needs are met in a comprehensive manner.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and reports in compliance with organizational policy and regulatory standards.
  • Actively recruit new referrals to maintain a caseload requirements.
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for clients as required by the program.
  • Ensure compliance with all state regulatory bodies and COA standards.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities as assigned, to stay current with best practices for quality service delivery.

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field.
  • Experience working with children and/or families in a school-based setting, preferred.

 

Be Well with HCA: 

  • We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. 
  • We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. 
  • Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. 
  • Additional benefits include: 
  • Access to a Health Navigator 
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution 
  • Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account 
  • Health Reimbursement Account 
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Benefits Hub 
  • Tickets at Work 

 

Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! 

 

Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. 

 

Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.  For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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