Veteran Resources Specialist
Job Code: 2025-OAKARBOR-VET-RES-SP-05.14
County: Forrest
City: Hattiesburg
FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Summary:
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a dedicated and energetic Veteran Resources Specialist to provide case management services to veteran families. The Veteran Resources Specialist position plays a vital role in providing case management services to veterans who are at risk of becoming homeless. In this role, the Veteran Resources Specialist will serve veteran families from Jackson to the MS Gulf Coast, with families from the Pine Belt Mental Health service area being the primary focus.
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in behavioral healthcare
Must have reliable transportation to provide community services
Must have a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Must have auto insurance with liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 30 days of hire
Excellent communications skills required
Independent work ability
Veterans encouraged to apply
Responsibilities:
Responsible for assessing, collaborative goal setting and service planning, brokering and coordinating supports, follow-up, and other activities necessary to assist with the achievement of permanent housing.
Documents all services provided in electronic medical records by using collaborative documentation.
Job #613980