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TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS




Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills
(The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.)


  • Meets with individuals, families, and groups in clinic, home, schools, and community settings to develop client centered service plans;

  • Provides direction for client mental health and community activities;

  • Assists clients with understanding their problems and developing plans to resolve them;

  • Provides a variety of Mental Health counseling and therapy for clients and their families;

  • Works with clients' families to secure their cooperation in treatment programs;

  • Advises clients on available community resources and serves as a liaison with organizations and service agencies;

  • Makes referrals and other arrangements for client treatment and service, as necessary;

  • Serves as a consultant for other Mental Health staff; prepares and present progress reports on assigned cases;

  • Cooperates with professionals from other disciplines in the development of team and collaborative diagnoses and treatment programs;

  • Represent Pilot Children’s Center in the community in a professional manner.

  • Develops recommendations for discharge and follow-up treatment planning for clients and their families;

  • May be assigned administrative responsibilities, including scheduling and case assignments;

  • Performs crisis intervention;

  • Performs involuntary hospitalization assessments and arranges for hospitalization, if necessary, may serve as an expert witness in court cases;

  • Other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

Equivalent to a Master's degree in psychology, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Certified Life Coaches Need it



The Life Coach provides support to consumers to identify barriers, create community participation and develop methods for accessing activities and services in community settings. Activities and services are defined by the consumer and his or her Person-Centered Plan and Individualized Personal Plan.



EXAMPLES OF DUTIES / KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

The following are the essential functions of the Life Coach position. An employee in this classification is responsible for carrying out these functions:



  • Provide individual support in the home or community setting as identified in the consumer’s Individualized Personal Plan.

  • Work closely with family members to identify needs and develop plans.

  • Develop opportunities for consumers to participate as valued and contributing members of the community. Facilitate positive interactive experiences within community settings.

  • Facilitate and develop activities to build relationships, skills, and experience in the community. 

  • Develop and expand consumer participation in typical and generic community activities chosen by the consumer, transport the consumer to various community locations.

  • Complete required forms and accountability documentation, incident reports, case recordings, IPPs and other required documentation.

  • Maintain a professional relationship with consumers, family members, coworkers and others. Represent Pilot Children’s Center  in the community in a professional manner.

  • Implement behavioral intervention plan when needed to assure consumer safety and promote learning. Coordinates consumer programming with Center’s activities, services, and staff.

  • Adheres to safety agency practices and policies.

  • Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.

  • Perform other duties as assigned, to assure efficiency of program services.