Care Coordinator - Behavioral Health Community Partners

Care Coordinator

Weekdays - no nights, no weekends or holidays! This position does travel, countywide.

Job Description

• The Care Coordinator, under the direction of the Program Director, Assistant Program Director, Clinical Care Manager, and/or Nurse Care Manager, will provide outreach, engagement, assessment, and person-centered treatment planning for individuals engaged and enrolled in the Brien Center's Behavioral Health Community Partner (BHCP) Program.
• The Care Coordinator provides specialized care coordination and care management services to Enrollees.
• The Care Coordinator engages one-on-one with the Enrollee to integrate and coordinate care, support care transitions, and support the delivery of treatment for Enrollees with Serious Mental Illness, co-occurring disorders, and Substance Use Disorders in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team and BHCP staff.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of experience in human service experience or other healthcare or behavioral healthcare-related field.
• Experience in community-based behavioral health support programs, and accessing local resources, navigating health, behavioral health, and/or substance use treatment systems preferred.
• Ability to perceive people in the context of the Stages of Change Model of behavior change.
• Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder treatment paths including medication-assisted treatment options, community resources, and knowledge of the 12 Step recovery model.
• Willingness to perceive substance use treatment and recovery through the lens of chronic disease management and holistic care.
• Able to pass a Criminal Offender Record Information Check and RMV check.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and appropriately insured vehicle required.