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Position Summary: In general, the Research Assistant will serve as a member of the Research and Evaluation team for all activities affiliated with the implementation of the Research and Evaluation plan of WestCare. Must have familiarity with various cultural groups, of various socio-economic groups, and knowledge of adolescent developmental characteristics. Essential Job Functions: Serve as a member of the Research and Evaluation Team; Collect baseline, discharge, and follow-up data on clients; Administer and Score assessment instruments; Develop basic statistical databases; Enter client data in the clinical, federal, state and statistical database as required; Monitor quantitative and qualitative data collection processes; Coordinate the compilation and management of data; Maintain a tracking and follow-up log for all clients; Engage and build rapport with all clients to assist with tracking and follow-up; Conduct chart audits for...

Position Summary: Person in this position will provide direct supervision of clients ensuring safety of all residents, model appropriate behavior, and compliance to program rules. Daily routine care and supervision will fall mainly to the Behavioral Health Technician. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. Other duties may be assigned as needed Essential Job Functions: Assist with chores including mealtime preparation and facilitate house meetings. Transport to community appointments such as medical, dental, school, as needed. Complete support documentation and daily notes for assigned clients. May be required to witness/monitor clients taking medication. Utilize crisis intervention techniques to assist with de-escalation of situations ensuring safety for all. Work under the supervision of Program Coordinator. Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation....

Position Summary: Counselors are primarily responsible for the delivery of individual, group and family counseling services and completion of documentation required for the clinical record including, but not limited to; development of the Individual Treatment/Service Plan (ITP/ISP), psychosocial assessment, daily notes, and monthly reviews. Counselors will attend interdisciplinary treatment team meetings, monitor treatment throughout the clients care, and establish parameters for discharge planning. Counselors are responsible for crisis intervention and de-escalation of situations to ensure safety to all. This includes assessment of crisis situations to determine severity and making recommendations to peers to insure consistency and appropriateness of staff responses to issues. Counselors will develop an approved curriculum as the basis for group and individual counseling. Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Maintain the highest ethical and professional standard as...

Position Summary: Person in this position will be responsible forthe delivery of clinical substance abuse treatment to clients participating in the program. Essential job functions include those listed below. Essential Job Functions: Complete assessment of each client with required assessment tools. Initiate and sustain each individuals motivation to participate in treatment, using techniques of engagement including therapeutic relationships, individual counseling, and brief interventions based on the stages of change. Develop a comprehensive service plan for each client that includes the results of assessments, and short- and long-term treatment goals and objectives of the client (the service plan is developed with the input of the client, but within the limitations imposed by IDOC). Provide daily treatment and curriculum-based education groups on the basic concepts of therapeutic communities, emotional incarceration, relapse prevention, motivation for...

As a Traffic Operations Specialist contractor with our Columbus, Ohio client , you will have the opportunity to become an expert in traffic operations using an advanced software platform to manage and report critical road incidents. You will learn valuable software system skills that help save lives and improve transit service in the Columbus, Ohio Region. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Work independently with little daily supervision. Professional demeanor and ability to work in a team environment. Follow defined processes and quickly grasp new software solutions. Report and demonstrate effectiveness of software to real world situations and end user experiences. Computer systems skills with the capability to operate multiple software packages. Coordinate with partner agencies and involved stakeholders to develop consistent report formats that will benefit said parties for planning and operations activities. Provide clear and concise Quality Control and Assurance (QC/QA)...

Position Summary: Person in this position will be responsible for providing general administrative support for the Celebrating Families Program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Schedule appointments, manage correspondence, handle incoming/outgoing phone contacts, and type meeting minutes. Order supplies and reconcile purchase orders. Assist with preparation of meetings (photocopying, prep meeting rooms, etc.). Make travel arrangements for staff members as needed. Review and distribute, when appropriate, all incoming mail addressed to the program and administrative staff. Assist with the updating and managing contract information in the WestCare Intranet database (CDS). Maintain filing system for administrative files and any other relevant files. Must Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and Perform all other duties as...

Position Summary: Person in this position will be responsible for the planning and coordination of the clinical activities pertaining to mental health services for clients and their families. Provides clinical guidance and support to program staff, participates in client case conferences and participates in implementation and development of the clinical programming. Works closely with the Parole Outpatient Clinic on behalf of clients who are receiving psychiatric care, included medication prescribed for the treatment of co-occurring mental health conditions. Interview clients when referred by clinical staff for therapy, conduct assessment and individual, conjoint, couple, and multiple family groups counseling as indicated. Essential Job Functions include those listed below. Essential Job Functions: Utilize intake and screening instruments using a gender-specific assessment of needs to obtain a complete medical history; history of substance abuse; physical, emotional and...

Position Summary: Utilizing a Housing First approach the person in this position will be responsible for identifying and build rapport with homeless individuals and families living on the street, emergency shelter, bridge housing, or in other places not meant for human habitation. The Navigator will assist clients in breaking the cycle of homelessness by moving from the street to interim housing, accessing necessary social services, and rapidly obtaining permanent housing. The Navigator will provide individualized client support throughout this entire journey by helping each client address any barriers to obtaining permanent housing. This includes linking with services to increase income (employment or benefit enrollment), identifying, and accessing physical health, behavioral health and/or mental health resources as needed. The Navigator will work closely with the Community Coordinator to track homeless trends and work with the Housing Matcher and Housing Locator for...

Position Summary: Person in this position will work in collaboration with a counselor to provide services to clients of WestCare who have been diagnosed with a substance abuse disorder. Essential job functions include those listed below. Essential Job Functions: Assess resource needs of clients. Initiate and sustain each individuals motivation to participate in treatment, using techniques of engagement, including therapeutic relationships, individual counseling, and brief interventions based on the stages of change. Provide curriculum-based re-entry groups for clients preparing for release to the community. Educate and refer clients to community agencies and businesses that appropriately address the clients needs for food, shelter, clothing, employment, transportation, etc. Assist clients with establishing or re-establishing support systems within their community. Participate in clinical staffing decisions regarding the clients current strengths...