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Job Description
The Mental Health Specialist I (MHS I) is responsible to work cooperatively with the supervisor, residential program coordinator and other staff in developing, implementing, and evaluating individual care, positive behavioral support needs, and programming. This individual should follow up directly with the supervisor on any program or personnel issues within the home. He or she should follow up with the coordinator or supervisor in areas related to household, medical, or maintenance needs in the home.
The Mental Health Specialist I staff is responsible to provide direct services and supports to each person served according to his/ her needs, including: assisting in maintaining a clean, safe living environment, meal preparation, transportation and supervising, training, and assisting the individuals in every aspect of their lives while promoting a person centered approach.
The Mental Health Specialist I staff is a specific position assigned only to specific locations. The position and its corresponding wage is not transferable when working at other locations. This position is dependent on specialized funding of specific individuals served. If the person served transfers, is discharged or the funding is eliminated, the position and wage will be eliminated from the designated locations.
Mental Health Specialists I work in our residential settings working with persons served who have behaviors which can be managed with programming. Persons served in these locations may have alone time and can integrate in the community but require additional focus to ensure community integration and safety of persons served.