What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator position at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
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 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.
Benefits Salary and Schedule of the Care Coordinator:
- $50,876.80/year, hourly position.
- 40 hours per week. Monday-Friday. DAY TIME HOURS AND NO ON-CALL.
- Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and 30-minute paid lunch.
- Supportive work environment.
- Make a difference helping others in a workplace where you matter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence. Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice.
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