Intervention Specialist

Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position Summary: Provides group counseling, individual counseling, and case management services to primarily adolescent and young adult population. Services are facilitated both in the office and in the field at different school and community center locations. Must be highly motivated, self-directed and have a good time management. Requires excellent team building and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work, Psychology or related field. Knowledge of local community resources and the school system. Highly motivated, self-directed, good time management, and excellent communication skills a must. Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record.

Preferred Qualification: Experience in mental health or classroom setting preferred.

Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of local community resources and the school system. Highly motivated, self-directed, excellent time management and excellent communication skills a must. Working knowledge of Avatar Software programs.

Essential Functions:Reports to work as scheduled on a daily basis to perform job duties to facilitate the development of therapeutic relationships with clients and to facilitate consistent client services.

Provide knowledge and increase awareness of the nature and extent of alcohol and drug use.

Educate the community about treatment programs and services.

Educate the community about life skills, social skills, problem-solving, communication skills and peer resistance.

Establish working relationships with other community providers to strengthen the program.

Document and maintain records of contacts and presentations.

Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Work Environment/Physical Demands: Case managers are required to work in the field in different environments and are involved with clients, residents, family members, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., in a behavioral health setting. If employed in hospitals, case managers work in clean, well-lit establishments, but they can be exposed to various health conditions. Sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during work hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud.

Position Type, Expected Hours of Work and Travel: This is a full-time position, and the expected work hours are 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00-5:00. Some early morning, evening and weekend hours when needed. Travel is required.

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Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

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Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.