What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supports Coordinator/Care Manager position at West Michigan Community Mental Health System?
The Supports Coordinator is responsible for providing supports coordination services to individuals with mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders, children with serious emotional disturbance and/or all persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities under the supervision of the population team leader or coordinator. These services may be one or more of the following: collaborating on service planning utilizing person centered planning principles, linking and coordinating to CMH and community services and community agencies, monitoring for service effectiveness, consumer satisfaction and serving as a consumer advocate and coordination with the Medicaid Health Plan or other health care providers. Consumers may require long-term support and intervention to maintain or improve functioning and have compromising physical or interfering behavioral conditions. This position is part of a staff pool that serves to fulfill the agency’s Crisis Stabilization Service.
This may require on-call hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
This may require on-call hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.