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Care Coordinator I – Williamson, WV
Wise Path Recovery Center (in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services)
About Wise Path Recovery Center
Wise Path Recovery Center in Williamson, WV provides comprehensive services for individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. Our 45-bed residential program offers detox and stabilization, short-term residential treatment, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). We support recovery not only through evidence-based clinical care but also by incorporating adventure therapy, parenting classes, fitness partnerships, and community integration activities.
At Wise Path, we believe recovery should empower people to rebuild purpose, connection, and health.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Care Coordinator who will be the connection point between clients, families, and the treatment team. In this role, you will complete assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate services, and ensure each client has a seamless experience from admission to discharge. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, client-centered environment and is passionate about helping individuals navigate their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete biopsychosocial assessments and determine treatment needs.
- Collaborate with medical and clinical staff on level of care placement decisions.
- Provide orientation for new clients, reviewing program expectations and resources.
- Develop and update individualized treatment plans with SMART goals.
- Deliver case management services, including referrals and resource navigation.
- Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams (therapists, nurses, peer support) and external providers.
- Support aftercare planning and connect clients to community-based services.
- Educate clients on recovery tools, relapse prevention, and self-advocacy.
- Maintain clear, timely, and accurate documentation in compliance with standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Counseling, or related field (required).
- Master’s degree / MSW preferred.
- 2 years of case management or assessment experience (preferred).
- Knowledge of substance use disorder and co-occurring treatment models.
- CPR/First Aid certification (must obtain within 30 days of hire).
- Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
Why Work With Us
- Join a mission-driven team committed to recovery and community well-being.
- Work in a program that blends clinical care with innovative therapies like outdoor wellness activities and family support programs.
- Collaborate with a supportive, interdisciplinary staff dedicated to trauma-informed care.
- Opportunity for professional growth within a multi-state recovery network.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Wise Path Recovery Center, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with lived experience in recovery.