Mental Health Clerk (965)

This position will serve as clerical support for the Mental Health Center(s). Responsibilities include greeting consumers, answering phone calls, and performing various administrative tasks. The position requires initiative, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to interact in a professional manner with a variety of staff members, consumers, family members, and community agencies.

Requirements

• Graduation from standard high school or equivalent
• One-year experience in performance of related duties
• One-year experience using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to read and proof correspondence, reports, computer printouts, etc.
• Excellent spelling and grammar
• Ability to write memos, letters, various complex reports, miscellaneous documents
• Ability to perform addition and subtraction
• Ability to count money
• Ability to complete financial assessments following procedure set out by TDMHMR
• Ability to relate to verbal instructions, communicate in a courteous and effective fashion with co-workers, consumers and families, agencies and the public
• Skilled in the use of personal and network computers, word processing, database, spreadsheet and office management software (Microsoft Office)
• Familiarity with CARE
• Ability to use copy machine, fax machine, computer and printer
• Experience with pager, telephone, dictation/transcribing equipment