| OPENING DATE: July 14, 2008
CLOSING DATE: July 18, 2008
The names of all prospective employees are cleared through the Texas
Department of Public Safety. Falsification of the application for employment is
grounds for dismissal, if employed. Convictions related to any sexual offenses,
drug related offenses, murder, theft, assault, battery, or any other crime
involving personal injury or threat to another person may make you ineligible
for employment in positions in direct contact with consumers of the Austin
Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Program. Applicants being
considered for hire into positions requiring eligibility for the Center’s
driving insurance will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled
Substance Testing Program. Employment will be contingent upon the results.
Applicants for employment in positions requiring a license, certification,
and/or educational attainment beyond the high school level will be required to
provide the original license, certification, or educational transcript prior to
being approved for hire. Note: A fully completed Austin Travis County MHMR
Center application is required for consideration of employment. Resumes may be
included with each application, but will not be accepted in lieu of
applications. Only applicants who are interviewed will receive written
notification of application results.
Consistent with the Texas Health
and Safety Code, §250.006, convictions of criminal offenses, which constitute
an absolute bar to employment, are:
(1) has a conviction of any of the following
offenses, as listed in Texas Health and Safety Code, §250.006:
(A) criminal homicide (Penal Code, Chapter 19);
(B) kidnapping and unlawful restraint (Penal Code, Chapter 20);
(C) indecency with a child (Penal Code, §21.11) or continuous sexual abuse of young child or children (Penal
Code, §21.02);
(D) sexual assault (Penal Code, §22.011);
(E) aggravated assault (Penal Code, §22.02);
(F) injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual (Penal
Code, §22.04);
(G) abandoning or endangering a child (Penal Code, §22.041);
(H) aiding suicide (Penal Code, §22.08);
(I) agreement to abduct from custody (Penal Code, §25.031);
(J) sale or purchase of a child (Penal Code, §25.08);
(K) arson (Penal Code, §28.02);
(L) robbery (Penal Code, §29.02);
(M) aggravated robbery (Penal
Code, §29.03);
(N) indecent exposure (Penal Code, §21.08);
(O) improper relationship between educator and
student (Penal Code, §21.12);
(P) improper photography or visual recording (Penal
Code, §21.15);
(Q) deadly conduct (Penal Code, §22.05);
(R) aggravated sexual assault (Penal Code,
§22.021);
(S) terroristict threat (Penal Code, §22.07);
(T) online solicitation of a minor (Penal Code,
§33.021);
(U) money laundering (Penal Code, §34.02);
(V) Medicaid fraud (Penal Code, §35A.02);
(W)
cruelty to animals (Penal Code, §42.09); or
(X) a conviction under the laws of another state, federal law, or the
Uniform Code of Military Justice for an offense containing elements that are
substantially similar to the elements of an offense listed under this
paragraph; and
(2) has a conviction of any of the following
offenses during the five years before proposed employment or volunteer status:
(A) assault that is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or as a felony
(Penal Code, §22.01);
(B) burglary (Penal Code, §30.02);
(C) theft that is punishable as a felony (Penal Code, Chapter 31);
(D) misapplication of fiduciary property or property of a financial
institution that is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or felony (Penal Code,
§32.45);
(E) securing execution of a document by deception that is punishable as
a Class A misdemeanor or a felony (Penal Code, §32.46);
(F) false identification as a peace officer (Penal
Code, §37.12); or
(G) disorderly conduct (Penal Code, §42.01(a)(7),
(8), or (9)).
(3) has a conviction of an offense that the MRA or
community center determines is a contraindication to employment or volunteer
status;
(4)
is listed as
“revoked” in the Nurse Aide Registry; or
(5) is listed as “unemployable” in the Employee
Misconduct Registry.
Applications will be accepted until 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 18, 2008 Human Resources
Department, 1430 Collier Street, Austin, Texas 78704.
For further information regarding job opportunities, call the Human
Resources Office at (512) 440-4074 between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday
through Friday or visit our web site at www.atcmhmr.com all of our positions are in the following categories:
Administrative/Management
Positions
·
Unit Coordinator Developmental Disabilities Community
Supports
·
Program Manager/Psychiatric & Counseling Services
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Director of Crisis Services/PES
·
Service Coordination Supervisor/DD Services
·
Data/Receivable Analyst & MAC Coordinator/Business
Office
* Medical
Positions
·
Staff Psychiatrist/Inn/PES
·
RN I/Psychiatric & Counseling Services
·
RN/Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT)
·
RN/PES
·
(4) RN/ Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
·
LVN I/LVN II/The Inn
* Technical Positions
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MSO Team Leader/CFS
·
Homeless Management Info. System Services/Community Voice
Mail Technical Assistant/HMIS/CVM
·
Web/Graphics Coordinator/Communications Department
·
Network Contract Coordinator/Network Development
* Social Worker/Caseworker Positions/Licensed
Clinicians
·
ACT Specialist
·
Service Coordinator/DD Service Coordination
·
Continuity of Care Coordinator/DD Continuity of Care
·
Service Coordinator/DD Service Coordination/Part-time
Position
·
Human Services Professional/PCS Community Treatment
Team
·
Therapist/Bilingual
·
Substance Abuse Counselor/C.A.R.E. Program
·
Rehabilitation Specialist/Psychiatric & Counseling
Services
·
Case Manager II/Child & Family Services
·
Case Manager/Narcotic Treatment Program
·
Team Lead/The Inn
·
Relief Service
Coordinator/DD Services
·
(2 Positions
Various Days/Hrs) LPHA/Psychiatric Emergency Services
·
LPHA/Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
·
LPHA/Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
·
LPHA/Psychiatrist & Counseling Services
* Direct Care Positions
·
Mental Health Specialist/Inn
·
Peer Recovery Specialist/Inn
·
(3) Case Worker Assistant/Alameda House
·
Direct Support I/Corona House
·
2 Assistant Caseworker/Project Recovery
·
Relief Assistant Caseworker/Project Recovery
·
Relief Direct Support I/Corona, Jones, & Arboleda
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Direct Support I/Corona
* Secretarial/Clerical Positions
·
Administrative Technician/C.A.R.E. Program Part-time
* Part
Time/Relief Positions
·
Relief LPHA/PES
·
Relief LPHA/MCOT
We honor
diversity
ADMINISTRATIVE/MANAGEMENT POSITIONS
UNIT COORDINATOR, 5225 NORTH LAMAR BLVD.,
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES COMMUNITY SUPPORTS
Job Number: 08-207-4788
Education: Bachelor’s
Degree in Human Services or related field required.
Experience: The position is located in the Developmental
Disabilities division, under the broad supervision of the Associate Director of
Internal Provider Services. This position offers administrative and
programmatic direction and supervision to staff within In-home supports,
Respite services, Supported Employment areas, impacting the quality and
quantity of consumer services, and fostering self-determination. This position
is also charged with coordinating consumer needs regarding habilitation,
socialization, recreation, vocation and other issues within inclusive settings
through a network of professionals, advocates, family members and friends. At
least two (2) years experience in behavioral programming and
development/implementation of person-directed planning, as applicable. With a
minimum of two (2) years experience working with person with mental retardation
or developmental disabilities, mobility impairments, dual diagnoses (MH/MR/SA),
and/or hearing impairments required. At least one (1) year experience in
management and supervision required.
Licenses: Current
and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record required. Must be
eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an interview, must
provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for consideration of
position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required
to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing Program.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM as needed/on call.
Monday – Friday.
Salary: $3,605 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
PROGRAM MANAGER, 1631-D EAST 2ND STREET, PSYCHIATRIC & COUNSELING SERVICES
Job Number: 08-205-6304
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or a Master’s
Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field required.
Experience: The Program Manager plans, develop and
supervise services programs, perform contract administration and budget
management, and provide administrative supervision and oversight to unit staff
providing medical, case management, rehabilitative services in an outpatient
mental health service program setting. Provides administrative and limited
technical supervision to professional and para-professional mental health
services providers, administrative and other support staff in the Psychiatric
and Counseling Services Program, in collaboration with qualified clinical
supervisor(s). With a minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience,
experience in management, Medicaid, mental health and substance abuse required.
Licenses: LPHA Licenses required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $4,253 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
DIRECTOR OF CRISIS
SERVICES, 56 EAST AVENUE, PES
Job Number: 08-204-6446
Education: Mater’s
Degree in the Human Services field required.
Experience: The Director of Crisis is a high profile,
high intensity position in charge of the direction of all Center Crisis Services.
These include Psychiatric Emergency Services, Crisis Respite (the Inn), Mobile
Crisis Outreach Team and Crisis Hotline. In addition to managing current
operations, this position will be the lead in implementing the Department of
State Health Services Crisis Redesign. In this role, the American Academy of
Suicidology (AAS) will certify Austin Travis County MHMR Crisis Services at
Level IV. This certification level involves every aspect of our current crisis
system and will involve expanding some areas under the position’s leadership.
The Director of Crisis will be responsible for maintaining good community
relationships with law enforcement, local hospitals and emergency departments,
the Travis County Healthcare District, elected officials and consumer groups.
In conjunctions with the Center’s Director of Communications, the Director will
develop the required communication and publicity materials to achieve an
maintain certification by AAS. With a minimum of ten (10) years experience in
management, budgeting and mental health required.
Hours: 8
AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $6,141
monthly.
Note: This
position will remain open until filled.
SERVICE COORDINATION SUPERVISOR, 5225 NORTH
LAMAR BLVD., DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICE COORDINATION
Job Number: 08-156-6261
Education: Bachelor’s
Degree required. Bachelor’s Degree in Social Worker preferred.
Experience: The Service Coordination Supervisor
performs moderately complex local authority service coordination work assisting
clients in accessing and linkage to medical, social, educational, financial,
and other appropriate services and supports that may help individuals achieve a
quality of life and community participation acceptable to the individual and
the legally authorized representative. With a minimum of two (2) years
experience working with persons with mental retardation and developmental
disabilities, mobility impairments, dual diagnoses (MR/MH/SA) and or hearing
impairments required. Two (2) years experience in behavioral programming and
development and implementation of person-directed planning, required. At least
one (1) year experience in management and supervision of staff, preferred.
Licenses: Current
and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record required. Must be eligible
for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an interview, must provide
current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for consideration of position.
Applicants being considered for this position will be required to
participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing Program.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $2,959 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
DATA/RECEIVABLE
ANALYST & MAC COORDINATOR, 1700 SOUTH LAMAR, MAC COORDINATION
Job Number: 08-078-5869
Education: Bachelor’s
Degree Accounting field required.
Experience: This position requires a degree in
accounting and must have three (3) years experience in a financial environment
a plus is experience in health care billing. Position requires ability to
assemble and analyze financial and statistical data and develop management
reports. Must be an expert in Excel Spreadsheet.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $3,851 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
MEDICAL POSITION
STAFF PSYCHIATRIST, 56 EAST
AVE INN/PES
Job Number: 08-208-6370
Education: Doctorate Degree in Medicine required.
Experience: Psychiatrist in a community mental health
setting, outpatient including some emergency services and some consultant and
liaison work. Qualifications include: graduation from an accredited medical
school; licensed to practice medicine in Texas, successful completion of a
residency approved by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education
(ACGME) or equivalent body. Must have demonstrated capabilities in medical
practice and clinical administration and management as well as in crisis
intervention, dual diagnosis and substance abuse treatment. With a minimum of
one (1) year clinical experience, crisis intervention, dual diagnosis,
substance abuse and mental health experience required.
Licenses: Medical Licenses for the State
of Texas required.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday –
Friday.
Salary: $11,250 - $12,500 monthly.
REGISTERED
NURSE II, 1631 EAST 2ND STREET, PSYCHIATRIST & COUNSELING
SERVICES
Job Number: 08-184-5526
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required, plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The Registered Nurse II primary purpose
of the position is to provide general health care, training and education to
clients in a clinical environment. At this level, work is performed under
moderate supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and
independent judgment. Must process the knowledge of nursing techniques and
procedures, community services and resources applicable to the target
population and knowledge of substance abuse treatment options suitable for
target population. Three (3) years experience providing direct care for active
substance abusers, mentally ill or mentally retarded individuals preferred. At
least one (1) year experience in mental health, dual diagnosis, providing
assessment, case management, computer applications and crisis intervention
required.
Licenses: RN licenses for the State of Texas required.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $3,725 - $3,851 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
RN 56 EAST
AVENUE, MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAM
Job Number: 08-116-6408
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required, plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The RN position provides specialized
psychiatric nursing services as a member of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
(MCOT). The MCOT is designed to be immediately available to respond to clients
at the site of the crisis. When not responding to crisis calls the position is
co-located with Psychiatric Emergency Services. This position works in close
conjunction with and in support of ATCMHMR’s Psychiatric Emergency Services
(PES) and the Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) of the Austin Police Department
(APD) and Travis County Sheriff’s Department (TCSO) providing nursing
assessments, interventions, brief follow-up and services linkage to adults and
children/youth in non-clinical community settings. At least two (2) years
experience in mental health and clinical experience required.
Licenses: RN
licenses for the State of Texas required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 10
PM – 8 AM, Monday – Friday, alternating weekends.
Salary: $3,725
- $4,113 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
RN, 56 EAST
AVENUE, PSYCIATRIC EMERGENCY SERVICES (PES)
Job Number: 08-115-6418
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required,
plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing required.
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The RN works as a member of the PES Team,
providing specialized psychiatric health services to clients, completing preliminary
medical health screenings, providing assistance to the psychiatrist with
reviews of medication and medical histories, educating clients regarding
medications and wellness. And interfacing with the medical community regarding
medical issues pertaining to clients. The RN will assume accountability and
responsibility for the quality of nursing care provided to clients. Knowledge
of community services and resources applicable to the target population and of
substance abuse treatment options suitable for target population. Must have the
ability to communicate effectively with diverse cultures and socio-economic
populations on various sensitive matters, developing health centered service
relationship with clients. Two (2) years experience in mental health required.
At one (1) year experience in dual diagnosis and children’s mental health
required.
Licenses: RN
licenses for the State of Texas required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 8
AM – 6 PM, Monday – Friday, alternating weekends.
Salary: $3,725
- $4,113 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
RN, 56 EAST
AVENUE, MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAM
Job Number: 08-098-6451
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required, plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The RN position provides specialized
psychiatric nursing services as a member of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
(MCOT). The MCOT is designed to be immediately available to respond to clients
at the site of the crisis. When not responding to crisis calls the position is
co-located with Psychiatric Emergency Services. This position works in close
conjunction with and in support of ATCMHMR’s Psychiatric Emergency Services
(PES) and the Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) of the Austin Police Department
(APD) and Travis County Sheriff’s Department (TCSO) providing nursing
assessments, interventions, brief follow-up and services linkage to adults and
children/youth in non-clinical community settings. At least two (2) years
experience in mental health and clinical experience required.
Licenses: RN
licenses for the State of Texas required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 10
PM – 8 AM, Monday – Friday, alternating weekends.
Salary: $3,725
- $4,113 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until filled.
RN, 56 EAST
AVENUE, MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAM
Job Number: 08-097-6469
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required, plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The RN position provides specialized
psychiatric nursing services as a member of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team
(MCOT). The MCOT is designed to be immediately available to respond to clients
at the site of the crisis. When not responding to crisis calls the position is
co-located with Psychiatric Emergency Services. This position works in close
conjunction with and in support of ATCMHMR’s Psychiatric Emergency Services
(PES) and the Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) of the Austin Police Department (APD)
and Travis County Sheriff’s Department (TCSO) providing nursing assessments,
interventions, brief follow-up and services linkage to adults and
children/youth in non-clinical community settings. At least two (2) years
experience in mental health and clinical experience required.
Licenses: RN
licenses for the State of Texas required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 10
PM – 8 AM, Monday – Friday, alternating weekends.
Salary: $33755
- $4,113 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
REGISTERED
NURSE, 56 EAST AVENUE, MOBILE CRISIS OUTREACH TEAM
Job Number: 08-053-6451
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required, plus program certification from an accredited school of nursing
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The RN position provides specialized
psychiatric nursing services as a member of the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT).
The MCOT is designed to be immediately available to respond to clients at the
site of the crisis. When not responding to crisis calls the position is
co-located with Psychiatric Emergency Services. This position works in close
conjunction with and in support of ATCMHMR’s Psychiatric Emergency Services
(PES) and the Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) of the Austin Police Department
(APD) and Travis County Sheriff’s Department (TCSO) providing nursing
assessments, interventions, brief follow-up and services linkage to adults and
children/youth in non-clinical community settings. At least two (2) years
experience in mental health and clinical experience required.
Licenses: RN
licenses for the State of Texas required. Current and valid Texas driver’s license and a clean driving record
required. Must be eligible for the Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an
interview, must provide current (within 30 days) copy of driving record for
consideration of position. Applicants being considered for this position will be required to participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing
Program.
Hours: 8
AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday, alternating evening and weekends.
Salary: $3,725
- $4,253 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
LVN I/LVN II, 56 EAST AVENUE, THE INN
Job
Number: 08-022-5724
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, plus program
certification from an accredited school of nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree
in Nursing preferred.
Experience: The LVN provides client educational and
general health care to clients in an inpatient or outpatient treatment program
and or in a community outreach program. Must process knowledge of nursing procedures, techniques and available community
resources. Must process the ability to communicate effectively with diverse
cultures and socio-economic populations on various sensitive subjects. At least
one (1) year experience providing mental health services required.
Licenses: LVN licenses for the State of
Texas required.
Hours: 10 PM – 6 AM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $2,679 - $2,864 monthly.
Note: This
position will remain open until filled.
TECHNICAL POSITION
MSO TEAM LEADER/Child and Family Services
Job Number: 08-212-6167
Education: High School Diploma .Preferred Bachelor’s
Degree in a business related or social work field. Education maybe substituted for experience.
Experience: The Managed Service Organization (MSO)
Team Lead position works under the supervision of the Director of the Child and
Family Services Division within ATCMHMR and requires close coordination with
multiple department within the Center’s Administrative Services Division,
Credentialing Department of the Medical Director’s Division of ATCMHMR, and
external organizations with whom the Center has inter local contractual
arrangements. This position maintains a significant leadership role in the
Center’s CFS/DD MSO function. Assignments involve difficult and responsible
management and oversight work in business and fiscal areas with extensive
latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The purpose of
this position is to perform a myriad of complex administrative, business and
managed care functions, which support and maintain MSO business operations
including developing MSO Systems and operational protocols; software
administration and assisting with provider network development and capacity
management functions. Specifically, responsibilities include: providing
significant leadership for network service provider development and management;
support of Center software administration including staff training and
technical assistance; liaison with providers on billing issues; claims
adjudication and other billing functions (facilitation of claims payment);
meeting coordination and routine fiscal reconciliations and critical reporting;
and management of a complex braided (integrated) budgetary funding pool.
Responsible for developing and presenting on critical reporting complex braided
(integrated) budgetary funding pool. Responsible for developing and presenting
on critical reporting systems to multiple funding entities including: City of
Austin, Austin Travis County MHMR, Travis County Health and Human Services
Department, Travis County Juvenile
Probation, Child Protective Services, AISD, MISD, PISD, YAFAC, and the Travis
County Systems of Care Children’s Partnership. Position requires at least 5
years experience with business operations including computers; human services
program environments, data entry and fiscal processes, and proficiency in the
use of multiple software systems, including Excel or similar product. Five
years experience working in a business office environment performing complex
administrative support functions may be substituted for years of college.
Demonstrated experience in leading teams toward meeting operational objectives
is required.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday
– Friday.
Salary: $3,161 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until filled.
HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS SERVICES/COMMUNITY
VOICE MAIL TECHNICAL ASSISTANT, 4019 MANCHACA ROAD, HMIS/CVM
Job Number: 08-197-6017
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
required. Bachelor’s Degree in Social, Behavioral or Human Services field
preferred. Education maybe substituted for experience.
Experience: Under the direct supervision of the
coordinator of the Homeless Management Information system (HMIS) and Community
Voice mail (CVM), but with advanced skills and limited supervision, maintains
the HMIS system prepares regular and ad hoc reports for the HUD participating
agencies. Maintains system integrity by data quality. Assists with coordination
of implementation of the Service Point software program among Austin area
homeless service providers, acts as system support for new users, and performs
local security functions for the system. For Community Voice Mail, works
closely with the Coordinator in entering data into national database,
performing quality checks, assisting with training, and publishing routine
reports to CVM national and fundors. The position is approximately 65% HMIS and
35% CVM. Three (3) years experience in
experience utilizing Social Services Computer Database(s) and Community Social
Services required. Three (3) years experience in customer service and data
entry required. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year
basis.
Licenses: Current and valid Texas
driver’s license and a clean driving record required. Must be eligible for the
Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an interview, must provide current
(within 30 days) copy of driving record for consideration of position.
Applicants being considered for this position will be required to
participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing Program.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $2,772 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until filled.
WEB/GRAPHICS COORDINATOR, 1430 COLLIER STREET,
COMMUNICATIONS DEAPRTMENT
Job Number: 08-171-6488 (PART-TIME POSITIONS)
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Communications,
Marketing, Public Relations or similar field required.
Experience: The Web/Graphics Coordinator provides
production and coordination support for websites and communication plans and
services targeted to consumers and organization in order to insure that the
websites are current and that communications materials are produced in a timely
manner. The Web/Graphics Coordinator will manager creative direction of ATCMHMR
publications and electronic communications, will collaboratively work and
coordinate with staff to design and produce all communication materials in line
with established branding guidelines. Must process a strong background in print
and web production, experienced in creating websites, web management, marketing
principles for internet and internet protocols, and using a content management
system. With proven track record and demonstrated success in multi-project
management and must be proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and
DreamWeaver; Macromedia Flash, and QuarkXPress in PC and Macintosh
environments; familiarity with advanced HTML. Must be able to work efficiently
under multiple deadlines with attentive to detail and ability to
multi-task. A minimum of two-three
(2-3) years experience in computer programs and applications required. At least
one (1) year experience in management, filing and customer services required.
Hours: To Be Determined.
Salary: $660 - $702 monthly.
Note: This position will remain open until
filled.
NETWORK CONTRACTING COORDINATOR, 1430 COLLIER
STREET, NETWORK CONTRACTING
Job Number: 08-151-5677
Education: Master’s Degree in the Human Services
field required. Education may be substituted for experience.
Experience: The
Network Contracting Coordinator is located in the Developmental
Disabilities
and the Child and Family Services Division. Duties is to perform highly complex
network contract and quality assurance work ensuring that external provider
services are of high quality and services are of best value and that
appropriate services and supports are such that help individuals achieve a
quality of life and community participation acceptable to the individual and
legally authorized representative. This individual will work under the general
supervision of the network division directors with high latitude for the use of
initiative and independent judgment. Requires five (5) years experience
developing, coordinating and managing contracted services in a community-based
developmental disabilities and mental health services system of care. Position requires extensive knowledge of
community resources, knowledge of children’s mental health/developmental
disabilities service delivery values, principles, objectives, models, standards
and methods and program policies and procedures. Must also possess extensive knowledge in developing and measuring
quality-contracting standards as well as experience in developing contracting
policies and procedures. Successful
candidate will need the ability to train others and provide technical
assistance on service quality assurance activities and service delivery
evaluation. With a minimum of five (5) years experience in customer service,
mental retardation and children’s mental health required. At least three (3)
years experience in word processing, Excel, spreadsheet and organizational
skills required.
Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday.
Salary: $3,487 monthly.
Note: This
position will remain open until filled.
SOCIAL/CASEWORKER
POSITIONS
ACT SPECIALIST, 1631
D E. 2ND ST., ACT
Job Number: 08-211-6006
Education: Bachelor’s
Degree in Social Services required.
Experience: The primary purpose of position is to
provide individual psychiatric rehabilitative skills training and crisis
assessment/management in the client’s home or in the community environment.
This service is done by providing ongoing assessment, preliminary diagnosis of
client’s presenting Axis I psychiatric and co-occurring disorder under the
supervision of the treating psychiatrist and the e ACT Team Manager, who is a
licensed LPHA, and ongoing treatment of the Axis I disorders. The position
provides coordination of community resources to assist clients in accessing
medical, social, educational, financial, and other appropriate services that
help the individual achieve an improved quality of life and increase tenure in
the community while decreasing the need for inpatient hospitalization. At this
advanced level, client caseloads are complex and unstable with increased need
for crisis intervention. Worker is performed under limited supervision of the
unit manger with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent
judgment. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a
major in a social, behavioral, or human services field is required. Minimum two
years direct client care experience in mental health required. Education may be
substituted for experience. Center certification as Qualified Mental Health
Professional (QMHP) required. Applicant must have knowledge of community
resources; of case management/service coordination principles, objectives,
standards and methods, and of program objectives, policies and procedures.
Applicant must have the ability to assess and coordinate services for
individuals with chronic mental illness, ability to communicate effectively
with diverse cultures and socio-economic populations, ability to instruct
others and demonstrate effective social behaviors and skills necessary for
client success. General math and computer skills necessary to document work
perform and update automated clinical records is required. Fluent in Spanish is
preferred.
Licenses: Current and valid Texas
driver’s license and a clean driving record required. Must be eligible for the
Center’s driving insurance. If chosen for an interview, must provide current
(within 30 days) copy of driving record for consideration of position.
Applicants being considered for this position will be required to
participate in the Center’s Controlled Substance Testing Program.
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