Care Coordinator

Care Coordinator

Responsibilities of the Care Coordinator: The Care Coordinator needs to demonstrate initiative, confidence, and a focus on making positive connections to coordinate care management services for the Behavioral Health Home clients. Duties include:

• Integrating, overseeing and monitoring all aspects of the physical and behavioral health needs for adults experiencing severe mental illness.
• Completion of individual assessments and development of a person-centered plan of care.
• Referral coordination and linkage to community services.
• Collaboration with other community service agencies and health care providers.
• In person home and community based engaged with transportation to members using the agency’s vehicles.
• Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Requirements

Requirements Skills/Qualifications for the Care Coordinator include:

• BA/BS in human services required.
• Minimum of 2 years human services with individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorder or developmental disabilities; 1 year providing in person case management preferred (defined as experience in assessment, care planning, knowledge of benefit entitlements, linkage to community providers and services).
• A demonstrated ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Valid and insurable driver's license. Agency vehicles are available for transporting clients. Must have a personal - vehicle to use for business purposes when not transporting clients.