Care Coordinator (OhioRISE)

About the role

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is a community-minded, forward-thinking behavioral health organization helping people along the road to health and well-being. We meet people in their homes and communities and help connect them to their needed resources. We serve Southeastern and Central Ohio with a comprehensive array of behavioral health and other services – working with local partners to promote healthy people and strong communities. Our services are intended to be collaborative and personalized for the individual. The Care Coordinator's job responsibilities involve service linkage and care coordination, engaging and working with children, youth, and families with significant behavioral health needs. Care Coordination team members should have a thorough understanding of local communities, be skilled at developing working relationships with community agencies, and identify potential community supports for development to assist families/caregivers working collaboratively with Child and Family Teams. Care Coordination staff ensure children, youth, and families have a voice and choice in all coordinated care and services provided.

Responsibilities

• Joins with family to identify care coordination needs/services in line with service delivery standards and program outcomes to ensure the best outcomes for children, youth, and families.
• Works with families to define cultural factors that influence strengths, functioning, and family interaction styles to ensure ongoing engagement and success in care planning.
• Identifies strengths of children, youth, and families for utilization in care coordination engagement and supporting healthy outcomes.
• Coordinates family-based services for children, youth, and families in their home, school, and community.
• Ensures with family that services identified on care plans are the most appropriate, least restrictive, and meet the safety and treatment needs of the child, youth, and family.
• Engages and builds positive relationships with children, youth, and families in coordination with child and family teams to support the successful integration of team members and care plans.
• Develops collaborative and creative partnerships with community resources to meet the diverse needs of youth