Program Specialist

Do you enjoy working in a professional environment that provides you an opportunity to increase your knowledge and learn new skills? Are you someone who is organized and detailed oriented?

If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

Being a Program Specialistat Devereux Adult Services has its Advantages-This position will work very closely with the entire clinical treatment team. You will take the lead on coordinating treatment for a caseload of individuals in a residential program. Not only will you be a key member of the treatment team, you will serve as an advocate to ensure the individual is receiving individualized and appropriate care and interventions. Additionally, this position offers a flexible day time work schedule and will work out of an office in Berwyn, PA

The Program Specialist role is responsible to:

Works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders including: agencies, families, Individuals, and Devereux operational departments, in the coordination and implementation of an Individual's Support Plan (ISP). Ensures that: all supports and services identified in the ISP are provided, the supports plan is relevant and comprehensive, a continuous active treatment program is consents and approvals for restrictions are in place, and services identified are in compliance with applicable service definitions and state and federal funding requirements and regulations; the support plan is relevant and comprehensive. Acts as a liaison between departments to coordinate the completion of all annual reports and obtain complete & accurate documentation, which is evident of the delivery of services. Ensures benefits are in place and without lapse.

  • Opportunities to learn and grow in the Behavioral Healthcare field.

  • Comprehensive training in crisis prevention/intervention, trauma informed care, CPR, first aid

  • Paid 2 week orientation.

  • Quality Low-Cost Benefits, to include tuition assistance, plus student loan debt assistance and 30-day benefit

  • Salary range 17.50-19.95

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field.

Two (2) years’ experience in the Human Services field, working with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, and/or TBI. Requires knowledge of regulatory requirements and an ability to adhere to established regulations, excellent customer service skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and problem-solving skills. Must be able to adapt to rapidly changing demands of the position, customer needs, and the organization. Must be proficient in Word Processing and Database management. Must possess and maintain valid driver's license, and be at least 21 years of age

Posted Date2 weeks ago(10/28/2024 10:23 AM)

Requisition ID2024-40529

CategoryClinical

Position TypeFull-Time

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.

Place of work

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Berwyn
United States of America

Employer profile

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is one of the largest and most advanced behavioral healthcare organizations in the country. We have a unique model that connects the latest scientific and medical advancements to practical, effective interventions in the treatment of behavioral health.

We were founded in 1912 by one of the first pioneers in the field, Helena Devereux. Today, we are a national nonprofit partner for individuals, families, schools and communities, serving many of the most vulnerable members of our society in areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, and child welfare.

Local radius

  • Chicago
  • West Town
  • Near North Side
  • Cicero
  • Belmont Cragin
  • South Lawndale
  • Logan Square
  • West Ridge
  • Lincoln Park
  • Portage Park



Job ID: 8712129 / Ref: 41832d188e53d83becd5cf17f8100850

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Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Employees
5001-10000
Industry
Health and Social Affairs