Trilogy Inc
Bilingual Recovery Counselor – Peer (CST Platino)
Trilogy Inc, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
$24.28 – 27.92 /Hr.
$1,500 Sign-on Bonus
Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Rogers Park
Responsibilities
Assess client’s personal, medical, emotional, social, and environmental situation through home, community, and office visits in English and Spanish.
Coordinate the establishment of an individual recovery plan with the client, client’s support system, and other care providers.
Complete daily progress notes based on services provided to clients in a timely manner reflected in Trilogy’s documentation policy and agency standards
Complete all necessary documentation related to client care e.g. IMCANS, LOCUS, tracking forms in the Electronic Medical Record
Recognize and act on opportunities to move clients to appropriate levels of care; provide referrals to additional services as indicated.
Assist clients in identifying signs and symptoms of de-compensation, assess for crisis situations and or the need for stabilization through hospitalization. Work collaboratively with clients to identify coping skills to assist in managing symptoms and stressors experienced in English and Spanish.
Provide psychoeducation, medication training and monitoring to clients in English and Spanish according to Trilogy policy
Coordinate with team nurse/pharmacy to ensure client medication accuracy
Documenting in real time on medication administration record (MAR)
Assist clients in learning and improving independent living skills; i.e. personal hygiene, housekeeping skills, nutrition, and shopping for food and personal items
Educate and assist clients with applying for entitlements; i.e. Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and LINK in English and Spanish
Understand the representative payeeship process per agency policy and providing individualized client money management services.
Accompany and transport clients to important appointments in the community and provide support with issues related to housing, substance use, budgeting, social support, and medication.
Advocate on client’s behalf and empower clients to advocate on behalf of themselves when appropriate
Communicate effectively within the team model for a multi-disciplinary approach to client care.
Actively participate in team communication via multiple electronic platforms
Engage regularly in daily team meetings to consult and collaborate on shared caseload
Provide on-call and crisis coverage as assigned
Perform other related duties and/or projects as assigned
Qualifications
Must have one of the following requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and two years of supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Bilingual in Spanish required. Comfortable providing services in Spanish.
Valid Illinois driver’s license with daily access to a well-maintained vehicle with $100,000/$300,000 liability insurance
Ability to work evenings and weekends as directed.
Experience working with people with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses preferred
Experience in community-based services preferred
IM+CANS certification preferred or may be required to obtain IM+CANS certification within 30 days of hire
Benefits
FREE Virtual Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health Counseling for ALL Employees
PAID Maternity/Paternity leave
Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Transit)
Telemedicine
EAP
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.See job descriptionFor more than 50 years, Trilogy has provided people across Chicago and beyond with support to recover from mental illness and move toward stability. We provide our clients with an array of essential services and ongoing support so that they can live independently and thrive in our community. Trilogy’s mission is to enable people in mental health recovery to build meaningful and independent lives through comprehensive and integrated care. We envision a society where everyone impacted by mental illness is valued, embraced, and supported holistically, systematically, and culturally; where the stigma of mental illness is eliminated; and where quality of care is not determined by socioeconomic status.
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Responsibilities
Assess client’s personal, medical, emotional, social, and environmental situation through home, community, and office visits in English and Spanish.
Coordinate the establishment of an individual recovery plan with the client, client’s support system, and other care providers.
Complete daily progress notes based on services provided to clients in a timely manner reflected in Trilogy’s documentation policy and agency standards
Complete all necessary documentation related to client care e.g. IMCANS, LOCUS, tracking forms in the Electronic Medical Record
Recognize and act on opportunities to move clients to appropriate levels of care; provide referrals to additional services as indicated.
Assist clients in identifying signs and symptoms of de-compensation, assess for crisis situations and or the need for stabilization through hospitalization. Work collaboratively with clients to identify coping skills to assist in managing symptoms and stressors experienced in English and Spanish.
Provide psychoeducation, medication training and monitoring to clients in English and Spanish according to Trilogy policy
Coordinate with team nurse/pharmacy to ensure client medication accuracy
Documenting in real time on medication administration record (MAR)
Assist clients in learning and improving independent living skills; i.e. personal hygiene, housekeeping skills, nutrition, and shopping for food and personal items
Educate and assist clients with applying for entitlements; i.e. Supplemental Security Income, Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and LINK in English and Spanish
Understand the representative payeeship process per agency policy and providing individualized client money management services.
Accompany and transport clients to important appointments in the community and provide support with issues related to housing, substance use, budgeting, social support, and medication.
Advocate on client’s behalf and empower clients to advocate on behalf of themselves when appropriate
Communicate effectively within the team model for a multi-disciplinary approach to client care.
Actively participate in team communication via multiple electronic platforms
Engage regularly in daily team meetings to consult and collaborate on shared caseload
Provide on-call and crisis coverage as assigned
Perform other related duties and/or projects as assigned
Qualifications
Must have one of the following requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and two years of supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Bilingual in Spanish required. Comfortable providing services in Spanish.
Valid Illinois driver’s license with daily access to a well-maintained vehicle with $100,000/$300,000 liability insurance
Ability to work evenings and weekends as directed.
Experience working with people with mental health and/or substance abuse diagnoses preferred
Experience in community-based services preferred
IM+CANS certification preferred or may be required to obtain IM+CANS certification within 30 days of hire
Benefits
FREE Virtual Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Mental Health Counseling for ALL Employees
PAID Maternity/Paternity leave
Medical Insurance (BCBS of IL)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Transit)
Telemedicine
EAP
403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.See job descriptionFor more than 50 years, Trilogy has provided people across Chicago and beyond with support to recover from mental illness and move toward stability. We provide our clients with an array of essential services and ongoing support so that they can live independently and thrive in our community. Trilogy’s mission is to enable people in mental health recovery to build meaningful and independent lives through comprehensive and integrated care. We envision a society where everyone impacted by mental illness is valued, embraced, and supported holistically, systematically, and culturally; where the stigma of mental illness is eliminated; and where quality of care is not determined by socioeconomic status.
eQuest
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