Doula - Case Manager Job at Washington County Mental Health Services, Barre, VT

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  • Washington County Mental Health Services
  • Barre, VT

Job Description

Job Title:  Doula- Case Manager
Per Diem
DIVISION:                
Children, Youth and Family Services
PROGRAM:              The Doula Project , per diem
POSITION:                Case Manager

Summary of Position: Per Diem - Develops and /or delivers ongoing community-based assessment, treatment and supports to a person (and their family) whom is pregnant and/or parenting up to one year postpartum experiencing a severe emotional distress, increased stress, and trauma. 

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Develops and / or delivers services to assist clients in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, vocational, housing, financial and other services. 
  • Maintain contact with other professional service providers for the purpose of case review or consultation regarding services to a specific client.
  • Develop treatment plans to deliver, or provide for the delivery of, services and interventionist identified by the treatment team.
  • Assist in developing natural support networks for people whom are pregnant and parenting experiencing a severe emotional disturbance and their families.
  • Assist program participants/families in accessing community resources.
  • Coordinate and/or participate in ongoing treatment team meetings.
  • Work cooperatively with local hospitals, OBS/midwives, medication-assisted therapy programs, therapists, social rehabilitative services and other agencies providing services to participants experiencing a severe emotional disturbance and their families
  • Attend staff meetings at WCMH as required.
  • Be or become Adult and infant CPR certified.
  • Willing to learn crisis de-escalation and passive restraint techniques.
  • Problem solves and manage crisis.
  • Maintain on-going communication with service providers.
  • Be or become a certified birth doula, providing birth and postpartum doula supports.
  • Ability to be on call a minimum of 10 days/month.  This includes answering calls outside and attending births outside of office hours according to the on-call schedule.
  • Knowledge of maternal health outcomes, social determinants of health, and equity.
  • Expectation of ongoing trainings as provided by agency/program.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
What We Offer :
  • Competitive salary and opportunities for additional hours, if desired.
  • Matching 403(b) – match begins at 4.25% and increases based on years of service.
  • Employee assistance plan.
  • Mileage reimbursement for agency related travel.
  • Fun and engaging environment and the ability to give back to the local community
Qualifications:

Education:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in human services or related field required.
  • Certified Birth and/or postpartum doula required or upon hiring immediately start training.
  • Certified Childbirth Educator preferred.  
Experience:  
  • Two years of human service work with people whom are pregnant and parenting preferred.
  • Experience providing direct instruction and therapeutic services to patients with history of trauma.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license, excellent driving record and access to a safe, reliable, insured vehicle are required. 
  • Able to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
EOE

 

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Immediate start,

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