Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Amarillo, TX
Community Health Worker Amarillo 37346BRThis position will support the efforts of a new initiative entitled VIBRANT MOMS. VIBRANT MOMS is an NIH-funded, community-based project with the goal to identify maternal health needs, identify barriers to address these needs, and understand community priorities for the development of strategies to work with vulnerable maternal patient populations. The Community Health Worker (CHW) role will be vital to the success of the project throughout the Texas Panhandle. Counties where the project will take place include Deaf Smith, Gray, Parmer, Potter, Randall and Swisher Counties. Ultimately, the goal of the project is to develop strategies to implement evidence-based interventions to improve care coordination and maternal health in the Texas Panhandle. The CHW role will be critical to community outreach, participant enrollment, and engagement. The CHW will have various duties as an integral team member of a community engagement research study (NIH funded) that examines maternal health disparities in the Texas Panhandle. Regular communication with the research team and community partners will be essential. This position will require travel to rural and urban counties in the Texas Panhandle for rapport building, recruitment, coordinating, participation in meetings, data collection, and other tasks as assigned by the supervisor and research team. Mileage will be reimbursed. Position Description Performs responsible and complex duties associated with a specialized function of a Community Health Worker. Duties may vary, but can be generally described as: planning, assigning, coordinating, directing, scheduling, evaluating, verifying, training, and processing of information. A thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and methods for the area of responsibility is required. Initiative and independent judgments are frequently exercised in formulating procedures or methods, and in program coordination. Work is performed under general supervision within University policies and procedures. Job performance is based upon overall operation effectiveness. Major/Essential Functions This position will support the efforts of a new initiative entitled VIBRANT MOMS. VIBRANT MOMS is an NIH-funded, community-based project with the goal to identify maternal health needs, identify barriers to address these needs, and understand community priorities for the development of strategies to work with vulnerable maternal patient populations. The Community Health Worker (CHW) role will be vital to the success of the project throughout the Texas Panhandle. Counties where the project will take place include Deaf Smith, Gray, Parmer, Potter, Randall and Swisher Counties. Ultimately, the goal of the project is to develop strategies to implement evidence-based interventions to improve care coordination and maternal health in the Texas Panhandle. The CHW role will be critical to community outreach, participant enrollment, and engagement. The CHW will have various duties as an integral team member of a community engagement research study (NIH funded) that examines maternal health disparities in the Texas Panhandle. Regular communication with the research team and community partners will be essential. This position will require travel to rural and urban counties in the Texas Panhandle for rapport building, recruitment, coordinating, participation in meetings, data collection, and other tasks as assigned by the supervisor and research team. Mileage will be reimbursed. Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Three years progressively responsible CHW experience. Additional education and/or related experience to equal three years may substitute on a year for year basis. Community Health Worker Certification. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=862362 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-5db6af9ab36a664f96973780ca3e0f73
Community Health Worker Amarillo 37346BRThis position will support the efforts of a new initiative entitled VIBRANT MOMS. VIBRANT MOMS is an NIH-funded, community-based project with the goal to identify maternal health needs, identify barriers to address these needs, and understand community priorities for the development of strategies to work with vulnerable maternal patient populations. The Community Health Worker (CHW) role will be vital to the success of the project throughout the Texas Panhandle. Counties where the project will take place include Deaf Smith, Gray, Parmer, Potter, Randall and Swisher Counties. Ultimately, the goal of the project is to develop strategies to implement evidence-based interventions to improve care coordination and maternal health in the Texas Panhandle. The CHW role will be critical to community outreach, participant enrollment, and engagement. The CHW will have various duties as an integral team member of a community engagement research study (NIH funded) that examines maternal health disparities in the Texas Panhandle. Regular communication with the research team and community partners will be essential. This position will require travel to rural and urban counties in the Texas Panhandle for rapport building, recruitment, coordinating, participation in meetings, data collection, and other tasks as assigned by the supervisor and research team. Mileage will be reimbursed. Position Description Performs responsible and complex duties associated with a specialized function of a Community Health Worker. Duties may vary, but can be generally described as: planning, assigning, coordinating, directing, scheduling, evaluating, verifying, training, and processing of information. A thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and methods for the area of responsibility is required. Initiative and independent judgments are frequently exercised in formulating procedures or methods, and in program coordination. Work is performed under general supervision within University policies and procedures. Job performance is based upon overall operation effectiveness. Major/Essential Functions This position will support the efforts of a new initiative entitled VIBRANT MOMS. VIBRANT MOMS is an NIH-funded, community-based project with the goal to identify maternal health needs, identify barriers to address these needs, and understand community priorities for the development of strategies to work with vulnerable maternal patient populations. The Community Health Worker (CHW) role will be vital to the success of the project throughout the Texas Panhandle. Counties where the project will take place include Deaf Smith, Gray, Parmer, Potter, Randall and Swisher Counties. Ultimately, the goal of the project is to develop strategies to implement evidence-based interventions to improve care coordination and maternal health in the Texas Panhandle. The CHW role will be critical to community outreach, participant enrollment, and engagement. The CHW will have various duties as an integral team member of a community engagement research study (NIH funded) that examines maternal health disparities in the Texas Panhandle. Regular communication with the research team and community partners will be essential. This position will require travel to rural and urban counties in the Texas Panhandle for rapport building, recruitment, coordinating, participation in meetings, data collection, and other tasks as assigned by the supervisor and research team. Mileage will be reimbursed. Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Three years progressively responsible CHW experience. Additional education and/or related experience to equal three years may substitute on a year for year basis. Community Health Worker Certification. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=862362 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-5db6af9ab36a664f96973780ca3e0f73
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Amarillo, TX
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - TCHATT Amarillo Amarillo 36042BR Position Description Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to problem-solve areas of need. Helps to develop coping strategies and action-based goals and objectives for patients. May specialize in a particular area of counseling. Major/Essential Functions The employee in this classification will be an essential team member of the Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine (TCHATT) Program. This is an innovative multidisciplinary treatment team designed to deliver behavioral health treatment and supports via telemedicine services to public school students in need of mental health services. This Licensed Mental Health Counselor is responsible for the delivery of clinical services to children and their families as part of a team working together to provide rapid assessment, triage, stabilization, and connection to community-based providers. This clinician works to assess the childs individual needs, coordinate services with schools and community providers and provides support during crisis. This position will ensure the coordination between school, student, family, and community provider is collaborative, family centered, and committed to an agreed upon treatment plan. Provide triage, assessment, and brief clinical intervention services to children and their families. Provide care coordination and work with local providers to help identify the most appropriate resources for students. Work with families and providers to support continuity of care. Assist in managing the day-to-day administrative operations of health promotion services. (Amarillo Region) Consult and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of providers. Administer and interpret assessments and measures. Lead weekly evidence-based group psychological interventions with child/adolescent patients (and their caregivers) virtually (and possibly in person). Develop treatment plans, in accordance with established standards, consistent with assessment, and in conjunction with patients and family, to include goals, intervention, necessary support or referral service. Identify patients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and makes appropriate referrals as needed. Maintain communication (verbal and written) with caregivers, school personnel, primary care providers, etc. Maintain accurate and updated documentation of assessments, interventions, and recommendations, and discharge plans. Adhere to ethical and legal requirements. Maintain communication with clinical supervisor. Update monthly productivity reports. Maintain and update professional knowledge and proficiency through continuing education, supervisions, staff meetings, workshops, and serving on special committees. Follow policies and procedures of the department. Complete additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Education: Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field. Three (3) years of related experience required. Licenses/Certificates (one of the following): Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (LPC - A) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) must be working towards LCSW Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Associate (LMFT-A) Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=839101 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c8ea6fa4c081a846add1c09d404e8b8e
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - TCHATT Amarillo Amarillo 36042BR Position Description Provides individual, family, and group counseling services to patients to address various mental health and wellness-related issues. Conducts assessments and helps patients to problem-solve areas of need. Helps to develop coping strategies and action-based goals and objectives for patients. May specialize in a particular area of counseling. Major/Essential Functions The employee in this classification will be an essential team member of the Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine (TCHATT) Program. This is an innovative multidisciplinary treatment team designed to deliver behavioral health treatment and supports via telemedicine services to public school students in need of mental health services. This Licensed Mental Health Counselor is responsible for the delivery of clinical services to children and their families as part of a team working together to provide rapid assessment, triage, stabilization, and connection to community-based providers. This clinician works to assess the childs individual needs, coordinate services with schools and community providers and provides support during crisis. This position will ensure the coordination between school, student, family, and community provider is collaborative, family centered, and committed to an agreed upon treatment plan. Provide triage, assessment, and brief clinical intervention services to children and their families. Provide care coordination and work with local providers to help identify the most appropriate resources for students. Work with families and providers to support continuity of care. Assist in managing the day-to-day administrative operations of health promotion services. (Amarillo Region) Consult and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of providers. Administer and interpret assessments and measures. Lead weekly evidence-based group psychological interventions with child/adolescent patients (and their caregivers) virtually (and possibly in person). Develop treatment plans, in accordance with established standards, consistent with assessment, and in conjunction with patients and family, to include goals, intervention, necessary support or referral service. Identify patients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and makes appropriate referrals as needed. Maintain communication (verbal and written) with caregivers, school personnel, primary care providers, etc. Maintain accurate and updated documentation of assessments, interventions, and recommendations, and discharge plans. Adhere to ethical and legal requirements. Maintain communication with clinical supervisor. Update monthly productivity reports. Maintain and update professional knowledge and proficiency through continuing education, supervisions, staff meetings, workshops, and serving on special committees. Follow policies and procedures of the department. Complete additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Education: Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field. Three (3) years of related experience required. Licenses/Certificates (one of the following): Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (LPC - A) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) must be working towards LCSW Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Associate (LMFT-A) Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=839101 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-c8ea6fa4c081a846add1c09d404e8b8e