The Care Coordinator works closely with the behavioral health patient, doctor and other clinic staff to ensure the patient has the resources and tools necessary to improve their mental health by providing access to high quality physical and behavioral healthcare in order to help reach wellness and recovery of the whole person. The Care Coordinator works closely with other team members to perform screenings, assessments and intake documentation in order to successfully enroll patients into services. This position is also responsible for closing the gap in treatment by linking patients to access multiple types of services within the community and provide follow up to ensure the patient receives services with those providers to achieve their recovery goals.

The Provider Coordinator ensures service authorization for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the HCS program. This position ensures annual renewal of Individual Plan of Care within required timeframes. This position facilitates the bidding process and contractor compliance for minor home modifications and adaptive aids. The Provider Coordinator assesses participants' level of need and conducts program meetings to ensure the level of need is met.

The Nurse assists in the delivery of medication services to patients in Detoxification and Intensive Residential Treatment services and coordinates medical and non-medical aspects of a patient's treatment. This is a 24/7 facility with day, evening and night shifts available.

The Administrative Clerk performs all clerical/administrative activities for the Integrated Care Clinic/Bridges including answering telephones, scheduling appointments, taking messages, data entry, contacting mental health patients to notify of appointments, pulling chart records for staff, filing/scanning necessary forms into charts, performing benefits eligibility determinations, obtaining prior authorizations, posting payments/charges, and greeting patients as they arrive. This position ensures proper patient flow from lobby to doctor to case manager. The Administrative Clerk creates new patient profiles in practice management system, ensure patient profile is updated as needed, collects payments, and maintain appropriate financial logs. This position ensures the lobby is clean and organized and translates for Spanish speaking patients as able.

The Medical Case Manager works with Basin Assistance Services (BAS) clients who are newly diagnosed as HIV , adolescent, pregnant or those who struggle with compliance, or who have other complex needs related to their ability to access and maintain care in order to improve their healthcare outcome.

The Employment Specialist assists individuals with mental illness with obtaining and maintaining employment in the community. This position develops effective and individualized job coaching and employment plans as well as learn responsibilities of each job site and assist in training the individual in an atmosphere that promotes confidence, safety and job security. The Employment Specialist develops and maintains employer relations in the community.

The Custodian ensures cleanliness, orderliness, and sanitation in PermiaCare buildings, including offices, restrooms and lobbies. The Custodian plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for staff and visitors to the facility.

The Mental Health Rehab Specialist assists individuals with severe mental illness with the goal of helping to reduce the risk of chronic diseases related to stress, anxiety and substance abuse. This position provides rehab services to adults in a community setting, including skills training, symptom management, medication skills training, independent living, socialization, and money management.

The Community Health Worker (CHW)/Promotora Team Lead will supervise CHW staff and work directly with individuals who reside in Rural Border communities who are at risk or use substances and help facilitate increased linkage and retention in substance use, mental health, and medical services for Texas residents. This position will be required to obtain Texas Department of State Health Services CHW certification within 6 months from hire date.

The IDD Service Coordinator monitors the care and services provided to intellectually and developmentally delayed (IDD) individuals to ensure they are living their best possible life. This position provides assessment of needs, development of service plans, facilitating service linkages, and provision of crisis intervention/prevention supports. The IDD Service Coordinator advocates for the individual to ensure optimum quality of life. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively, complete required documentation and the ability to maintain a positive relationship with clients, families and service providers.

The Licensed Mental Health Therapist provides counseling to eligible children, adolescents and adults with severe mental illness as identified by the State assessment tool using the state's approved curriculum for Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). This position provides direct psychotherapy treatment, performs client psychosocial assessments, develops treatment plans, guides the treatment process, develops exit plans, provides psychological and emotional support to patients, adheres to client confidentiality standards, and provides training in trauma informed therapy. The Therapist identifies the nature of the presenting problem and the service and support the needs of the individual, including locating and coordinating services and supports to prevent or manage a mental health crisis. Services are provided face-to-face and via telehealth methods.  THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTE.

The Medical Assistant Specialist is responsible for facilitating basic medical and non-medical aspects of a patient's treatment at the Mental Health Clinic. This is achieved through collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members and providing physical and psychological support to patients. The Medical Assistant Specialist collects and maintains record of a patient's vitals, height, weight, and BMI. This position provides the physician with data to appropriately treat patients on anti-psychotic medications to reduce symptoms, achieve a higher level of functioning and/or discharge from active treatment.

The Youth Mental Health Case Manager provides evidence-based services to children and their families in maintaining or improving their ability to function in the community and work toward their recovery goals. This position assists youth with mental illness and/or behavioral issue and their families access medical, social, educational and other appropriate services. This position encourages youth to live their best lives through support, resources, skills training, parent training, safety planning, crisis intervention, and many other services. The Youth Mental Health Case Manager works in collaboration with other agencies within the community and state to link youth and their families to other needed services. This position provides monitoring, assessment, service planning and coordination, and skills training and development.

The IDD Service Coordinator monitors the care and services provided to intellectually and developmentally delayed (IDD) individuals to ensure they are living their best possible life. This position provides assessment of needs, development of service plans, facilitating service linkages, and provision of crisis intervention/prevention supports. The IDD Service Coordinator advocates for the individual to ensure optimum quality of life. This position requires the ability to communicate effectively, complete required documentation and the ability to maintain a positive relationship with clients, families and service providers.

The Community Health Worker (CHW)/Promotora will work directly with individuals who reside in Rural Border communities who are at risk or use substances and help facilitate increased linkage and retention in substance use, mental health, and medical services for Texas residents. This position will be required to obtain Texas Department of State Health Services CHW certification within 6 months from hire date.

The Accounting Clerk processes payroll and mileage for all employees, including reviewing timesheets, entering employee data, and making adjustments. This position reconciles invoices and manages the agency's cell phones. The Accounting Clerk maintains financial records in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

The Nurse Practitioner or MD/DO provides psychiatric services to chronically mentally ill patients in the Bridges clinics by performing evaluations, medication maintenance and monitoring, hospital consultations, crisis intervention, and documentation. This position facilitates Medicaid eligibility determinations, makes referrals for and coordinates and monitors the delivery of Medicaid services. The Nurse Practitioner provides clinical supervision and guidance to case management and other direct care staff.

The Early Intervention Specialist (EIS) provides comprehensive assessments, interventions and support for children birth to 3 years old with developmental delays or disabilities. This position provides in-home/community-based specialized skills training services as prescribed on the child/family's Individualized Family Service Plan (ISFP) and accurately documents the services concurrently. This position educates the families and trains them on techniques on how to have their child reach a certain developmental goal while incorporating other areas of development. The EIS works closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and families served.

The Early Intervention Specialist (EIS) provides comprehensive assessments, interventions and support for children birth to 3 years old with developmental delays or disabilities. This position provides in-home/community-based specialized skills training services as prescribed on the child/family's Individualized Family Service Plan (ISFP) and accurately documents the services concurrently. This position educates the families and trains them on techniques on how to have their child reach a certain developmental goal while incorporating other areas of development. The EIS works closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and families served.

The MST Therapist is responsible for providing evidence-based intensive family and community-based treatment for at-risk youth with intensive needs and their families. MST intervention is a short-term (three to five months), intensive, and community-based clinical intervention aimed at promoting pro-social behavior and interrupting the child's involvement with the juvenile justice system. MST is non-traditional as services are delivered in the child's community and home instead of in an office setting. MST addresses the core causes of delinquent and antisocial conduct by identifying key drivers of the behaviors through an ecological assessment of the child.

The Systems Administrator manages the substantial infrastructure of on-site and off-site system assets. This position ensures operating functionality (upkeep, configuration and optimum uptime) for workstations and servers. The Systems Administrator explores new and changing technology to ensure the agency realizes best practices, cybersecurity and automation solutions.

Case Managers at PermiaCare could work with children, adolescents, or adults in our mental health, substance use disorder, intellectual and developmental disability or Early Childhood Intervention services programs.  Click here and apply for all case manager positions available at PermiaCare.  You must have a Bachelor's degree to be considered.

The Residential Monitor observes and interacts with clients in an inpatient substance use disorder treatment facility. This position is required to be awake and alert at all times during the hours of scheduled duties, is responsible for the clients' safety and well-being and ensures clients adhere to the weekly group schedule. This is a 24/7 facility with day, evening and night shifts available.

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live their best lives by promoting self-determination. These positions assist with monitoring, daily living activities (such as bathing, eating and toileting), behavior supports, personal care, and ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the individuals are met. DSPs provide residential, Individualized Skills and Socialization (ISS), day activity, crisis and community supports in compliance with Contract standards. This position provides transportation for individuals to a variety of locations and may be required to work rotating schedules and flexible hours.

Help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live their best lives. These positions assist with monitoring, daily living activities (such as bathing, eating and toileting), personal care, and ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the individuals are met.

Direct Support Professionals (DSP) help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live their best lives by promoting self-determination. These positions assist with monitoring, daily living activities (such as bathing, eating and toileting), behavior supports, personal care, and ensuring the physical and emotional needs of the individuals are met. DSPs provide residential, Individualized Skills and Socialization (ISS), day activity, crisis and community supports in compliance with Contract standards. This position provides transportation for individuals to a variety of locations and may be required to work rotating schedules and flexible hours.