Service Coordinator for Deaf Individuals (Mobile)

Get in on the ground floor of a new and exciting program. The Alabama
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation is beginning the
country's newest service system to people who are deaf or hard of
hearing. We are now hiring regional coordinators for deaf services.

This position responsible for coordinating mental health services for
consumers who are deaf or hard of hearing with a specified geographical
region. Each region will consist of the service areas of several mental
health centers.

Work involves both direct clinical services to people who are deaf or
hard of hearing, technical support and consultation to community
providers serving clients who are deaf or hard of hearing and
considerable contact with the general public. Workers in this class may
supervise employees who are involved in direct care of consumers who are
deaf or hard of hearing. Requires MA degree in Social Work, Psychology,
or Counseling; license in discipline preferred. Two years of clinical
experience gained after degree was granted required. Must possess
Intermediate+ or better skills on the SCPI or equivalent. Must be able
to communicate effectively in English (written) and ASL. Employee will
provide case management, direct services, and service development to
wide regional area. Computer skills are required.

Salary will be in the mid to upper 40s depending on experience.
Send resume to:
Mobile Mental Health Center
2400 Gordon Smith Drive
Mobile, Alabama 36617

For additional information contact Steve Hamerdinger, Director, Office
of Deaf Services, Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental
Retardation. (shamerdinger@...)

Steve Hamerdinger, Director
Office of Deaf Service
Alabama Department of Mental Health
100 North Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130