St. Luke's

healthcare

HousingSpecialist-ACTTeam

Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Housing Specialist-ACT Team at St. Luke's. Skills: Housing assistance, Community outreach, Client support. Provide supportive services. Assist with activities of daily living”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve participants’ quality of life; Maintain community tenure; Increase financial independence; Promote mental health stability; Reducing forensic and hospital recidivism

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Heavy work exertional activity, Occasionally lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs, Sit, stand, and/or walk at least 6 hours in an 8-hour workday, Stooping and crouching required, Handling (grasping) required, Fine manipulation required, Good physical and mental health, Visual and auditory acuity required, Work weekend, evening, and holidays on a rotating schedule, Provide on-call crisis services on a rotating schedule

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in criminal justice, sociology, social work, psychology, counseling, or related field, Minimum of two years of direct-service experience with individuals with mental health concerns, English fluency required in speech, reading, and writing, Clean driving record and active driver’s license required

Nice to Have

Experience working with individuals with forensic involvement and/or co-occurring substance use disorders, Additional fluency in a second language (e.g., Spanish)

What You'll Do.

Provide supportive services

Assist with activities of daily living

Budget planning and money management

Maintenance of stable housing

Accessing benefits and entitlements

Meal planning and grocery shopping

Side-by-side coaching and training

Transport and accompany clients

Provide medication service

Service coordination for clients

Develop treatment goals

Provide individual counseling

Provide on-call crisis services

Complete documentation

Crosstrain with other ACT Specialties

Build relationships with landlords

Assist with housing applications

Provide educational and support groups

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Member of a multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment Team; Consultation to families; Collaboration with other ACT staff; Cross-training to other ACT team members

Communication Scope

English fluency required in speech, reading, and writing

Process & Methodology

Developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising treatment goals

Full Job Description

### _St. Luke 's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission_ _of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient 's ability to pay for health care._ Hours: Full-Time The ACT/FACT Housing Specialist is a member of a multidisciplinary Assertive Community Treatment Team. The Housing Specialist provides supportive services—including outreach, monitoring, assessment and service planning, support network building, consultation to families, side-by-side skills training and instruction in the use of community resources, including referrals to community assistance, as needed. **Job Duties and Responsibilities:** * Meet with ACT participants—in their homes and other community venues—to provide _in vivo_ services which improve the participants’ quality of life and maintain community tenure. Services include, but are not limited to: * Assisting with activities of daily living * Budget planning and money management * Maintenance of stable housing * Accessing benefits and entitlements to increase financial independence * Meal planning and grocery shopping * Access to reliable transportation services * Side-by-side coaching and training * Transport and accompany clients to scheduled community activities or appointments. * Provide medication service—including delivery of medications and observation of ingestion—as directed by the team psychiatrist, nursing staff, and Team Leader. In collaboration with other members of the ACT staff, provide service coordination for an assigned group of clients. * Assume responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating, and revising treatment goals * Provide individual and supportive

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