Care Coordinator
Mohawk Opportunities, Inc. · Schenectady, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Integrate, oversee and monitor all aspects of the physical and behavioral health needs for adults experiencing severe mental illness
- Complete individual assessments and develop a person-centered plan of care
- Coordinate referrals and link clients to community services
- Collaborate with other community service agencies and health care providers
- Conduct in-person home and community-based engagement with transportation to members using the agency’s vehicles
- Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging
Requirements
- 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
- Excellent benefits
- Staff training
- Generous paid time off
- 30-minute paid lunch
- Supportive work environment
Pay
$50,876.80/year, hourly position
Schedule
40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, day time hours; no on-call