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Human Services Counselor II : 64051304
Location:
Ocala, FL
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Requisition No:828104 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES COUNSELOR II : Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: Salary: 32, : 37, Posting Closing Date: 05/05/2024 Total Compensation EstimatorTool FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH : OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY Your Specific Responsibilities: This position is a grant funded position in the Healthy Start Program. This is an independent professional Human Services Counselor II providing care coordination to the Healthy Start Program with the responsibility of decreasing structural, financial and personal barriers to achieve needed health services for eligible high:risk prenatal and infant clients. This position will make home visits to facilitate risk assessment, follow:up on missed appointments, link clients with services and provide opportunity for client self:sufficiency. This position works closely with department heads of other agencies in the community and with supervisors within the Marion County Health Department to coordinate the activities of this program. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Human Services Counselor Administrator : SES. A valid driver's license and an automobile are required for this position, this position requires travel. Must be willing to represent Healthy Start during community health fairs and/or community events which may take place on occasional weekends. Candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Social Sciences, Social Work, Health:related fields such as Nursing, Health Education, Health Planning, Health Care Administration, OR an Associate's degree with 3 years of public health/maternal:child health experience. Case management and/or Healthy Start experience preferred. Makes home visits to evaluate eligible high risk prenatal and infant client needs. Develops and completes a Family Support Plan if applicable, during these visits identifying structural, financial and personal barriers to getting needed health services. Links clients with services in the community. Educates eligible, high:risk prenatal in the home setting on the importance of prenatal care, proper nutrition and risk factors while educating parents of high:risk infants on the importance of regular health screening, growth and development, nutrition, immunization schedules and safety. Documents services provided and maintains records and reports of services rendered within 72 hours. Works closely with Marion County Health Department clinics, private health care providers and other community agencies in assuring clients medical/social needs are met. Implements group educational services to high:risk prenatal and infant clients within the Healthy Start program guidelines. Prepares and submits reports to meet local, district and state requirements. Maintains professional knowledge and skills by attending staff meetings, workshops, seminars and other professional training programs Performs other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: : Knowledge of assessments, interviewing and education theories and techniques: Ability to collect and document information in a timely manner in computer data management systems: Ability to communicate and interview effectively: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others: Ability to provide education in a group setting: Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work activities: Ability to work independently Qualifications: Minimum : Associatess Degree And/or least 3 years providing medical or social services to wormen or children,pursuant to Chapter 6 of Health Start Program 3:2019. A valid driver's license Preferred : Bilingual in English/Spansih Experience in Case Management Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote and improve the health of
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