Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
In partnership with clients and/or families works to facilitate mental health, and if applicable, intellectual disability/autism services, and substance use disorder recovery services. Services may be provided in the home, community locations, work or school as needed and deemed clinically appropriate.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide supportive services including outreach, monitoring, assessment, services planning, crisis intervention, support network building, mentoring, coaching, initial screenings, locate, coordinate and monitor needed services; in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Complete referrals and follow-up to all behavioral health supports identified; in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Ensure coordination and collaboration with all involved staff and applicable community members.
Utilize de-escalation and crisis diversion skills and strategies to support participants who are in crisis.
Maintain productively standards and complete all required documentation according to departmental guidelines.
When applicable, participate in rotating on-call as required.
EDUCATION:
This position exists within the following departments at SLUHN's Penn Foundation: Mental Health Case Management, Early Intervention Services, Substance Use Disorders programs, Intellectual Disabilities and Victory for Veterans. Dependent upon department assigned; the educational requirements are as follows:
Minimum Bachelor’s in the human services field with relevant course work required. (ID Support, Early Intervention, Substance Use Disorders)
High School Diploma or GED with 12 semester credit hours in the human services field. (Victory for Veterans program only).
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in the human services field with relevant coursework required.
or a high school diploma and 12 semester credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, or other social science and two years’ experience in direct contact with mental health consumers. (Mental Health Case Management only)
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
If applicable, must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license along with a driving record in compliance with St. Luke’s Penn Foundation policy.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 23,000 employees providing services at 16 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue of $4 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. Dedicated to advancing medical education, St. Luke’s is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern Pennsylvania. In partnership with Temple University, the Network established the Lehigh Valley’s first and only four-year medical school campus. It also operates the nation’s longest continuously operating School of Nursing, established in 1884, and over 50 fully accredited graduate medical educational programs with more than 500 residents and fellows. In 2022, St. Luke’s, a member of the Children’s Hospital Association, opened the Lehigh Valley’s first and only free-standing facility dedicated entirely to kids. SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Premier 13 times total and eleven years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY.
