Substance Used Disorder Professional - Emergency/Transitional Trueblood Team Job Spokane area,Washington USA,Healthcare

Position: Substance Used Disorder Professional - Emergency/Transitional Trueblood Housing Team

WHY CHOOSE FRONTIER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH?

At Frontier Behavioral Health, we value our employees and recognize the importance of EVERY employee’s contribution to our mission. Our behavioral health services make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve and contribute to the health, safety, and quality of life for everyone in Spokane County. At FBH we have a variety of client services, including outpatient, inpatient, community outreach, crisis services, partnerships with schools, law enforcement and more.

Our evidence-based, culturally appropriate, trauma informed behavioral health services address the diverse needs of those we serve.

The Emergency/Transitional Team serves as on-site support staff where they will support Trueblood class members–individuals with behavioral health needs involved in the criminal justice system–who are eligible for emergency and transitional housing with the goal of obtaining permanent supportive housing. The Emergency/Transitional Team will provide:
On-site support to residents, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment, Intensive case management to TBCMs residing in emergency or transitioning housing. Develop and implement individualized service plans focused on housing stability, behavioral health, and community reintegration. Coordinate access to mental health, substance use, medical and social services. Support clients in navigating legal obligations, including court appearances and compliance with diversion programs.

Collaborate with peer support specialists, health care providers, and employment coaches. Maintain accurate documentation and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Locate individuals identified on the HCA referral list.

Provide participants with SUD services and support including but not limited to:
Refer and connect participants to inpatient, outpatient, SUD prescribers, or other treatment programs Provide individual and/or group SUD counseling sessions. Act as a liaison to other SUD providers

Coordinate closely with Trueblood teams, act as a clinical consultant, and be a subject matter expert in evidence-based practice related to complex behavioral health conditions or co-occurring disorders including but not limited to:
Harm reduction. Trauma-informed care Person-centered approach Contingency management MOUD and Motivational interviewing

Provide low barrier and accessible services including but not limited to participant housing, jails, hospitals, and other community-based settings.

Create or further develop recovery plans and on-going support to promote progress in case.

Provision crisis and hospital diversion services to individuals at high risk.

Complete suicide and homicide risk assessments to determine a level of response needed to maintain the safety of the client or others.

Assist non-Medicaid individuals to access Medicaid as appropriate.

Assist with obtaining SOAR services.

Provide evaluation and treatment for clients who have behavioral health concerns.

Assist and complete care plans and provide assessments and referrals for outpatient or inpatient treatment.

Provide consultation, training, and education to staff regarding behavioral health issues as assigned by supervisor.

Facilitate use of/access to crisis hospital diversion resources, including Stabilization and/or E&T admission.

Identify and include the client’s support network in care coordination.

Assist clients in identifying and accessing resources which will meet their needs.

Coordinate and collaborate with community resources on behalf of clients.

Maintain client records and all other required documentation in a timely and confidential manner, in accordance with agency policies and practices.

Requires travel to see clients in the community and travel between work sites either via FBH owned Vehicles and/or personal vehicle.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL HAVE

REQUIRED:

DOH certification as a Substance Use Disorder Professional Associate Degree in Addiction Studies or Substance Use Counseling or a related degree type. Must apply for a Counselor Agency Affiliated – Registered credential from the WA State Department of Health within 30 days of hire. Must…

Substance Used Disorder Professional - Emergency​/Transitional Trueblood Team

Substance Used Disorder Professional - Emergency/Transitional Trueblood Team