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Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources Children's MAP Team Liaison - Hattiesburg in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Summary: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Pine Belt Mental Healthcare | | | Resources is actively seeking an | | | energetic and | | | motivated Children's MAP Team | | | Specialist *to coordinate MAP | | | teams across 18 counties. The | | | Children's MAP Team Specialist | | | is *located in Hattiesburg, | | | MS. The Children's MAP Team | | | Specialist position plays a vital | | | role in the daily operations of | | | this team.  Pine Belt Mental | | | Healthcare Resources is looking | | | for a candidate with the ability | | | to think independently to | | | determine direction of workflow | | | and has the ability to multi-task | | | while managing multiple projects | | | to complete on schedule. | | | | | | Making A Plan (MAP) Teams address | | | the needs of children/youth, | | | birth up to twenty-one (21) | | | years, with serious | | | emotional/behavioral disorders | | | and/or dually diagnosed with | | | serious emotional/behavioral | | | disorders and an intellectual | | | disability or serious emotional | | | disturbance and alcohol/drug use; | | | who require services from | | | multiple agency providers and | | | multiple service systems, and who | | | can be successfully diverted from | | | inappropriate institutional | | | placement. | | | | | |   | | | | | | | | | | | | For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental | | | Healthcare Resources has served | | | individuals throughout the Pine | | | Belt.  Through an extensive | | | continuum of care, we strive to | | | enable adults with serious mental | | | illnesses, children with serious | | | emotional disturbances, and | | | individuals with an addiction or | | | developmental disability to live, | | | work, learn, and participate | | | fully in their communities.  Our | | | eighteen county service area | | | includes Amite, Franklin, | | | Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, | | | Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, | | | Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, | | | Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, | | | Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties.  | | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | | | Requirements: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | - Bachelor's degree in | | | behavioral healthcare | | | required | | | - Mental Health experience | | | preferred | | | - Community behavioral | | | healthcare experience | | | required | | | - Valid MS driver's license | | | with satisfactory driving | | | record | | | - Reliable Transportation to | | | provide services in the | | | community | | | - Ability to communicate | | | effectively in both verbal | | | and written format | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | | | Responsibilities: | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | - Manages MAP teams across 18 | | | counties of the PBMHR service | | | area. | | | - Tracks outcomes for | | | Children's Services and | | | completes reports. | | | - Co-leads all MAP team | | | meetings. | | | - Coordinates with Department | | | of Mental Health (DMH) | | | representatives | | | - Attends meetings in the | | | community to build | | | relationships/teams. | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+

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