Care Partner

About the role

The Care Partner will function as a member of a larger multidisciplinary treatment team. They will work closely with clients in order to carry out interventions on their treatment plans. The Care Partner specializes in working with clients with eating disorders, is thoughtful, sensitive, respectful, flexible, and brings a loving, positive attitude to our expert Clinical Team.

Responsibilities

• Support with Admissions and call handling as needed.
• Care coordination and program services with patient, family, and treatment team.
• Organize, plan, and provide structure around client-specific experiential opportunities.
• Meet with client and/or families for virtual sessions and check-ins.
• Provide families with support and motivation.
• Model appropriate table behaviors to clients struggling with eating disorders.
• Provide families with one-on-one coaching in how to manage their loved one’s behaviors.
• Provide in-the-moment feedback by utilizing between-session messaging to motivate and support clients and families.
• Alert medical and clinical professionals to intervene during emergencies.
• Maintain strict client confidentiality.
• Participate in Treatment Team meetings.
• Attend or lead groups as appropriate.
• Attend supervision and department meetings.
• Participate in initial and ongoing training.
• Provide case management for members, ensuring effective communication with those involved in the recovery process, including school administrators, law enforcement, attorneys, etc.
• Document all client interactions appropriately and within designated timeframes.
• Other related duties as assigned based on need and availability.

Requirements

• Average of 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Associate's degree in behavioral health or related field.
• Ability to treat patients with dignity and empathy.
• Strong listening and communication skills.
• Acute observation skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Willingness to treat clients with Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating.
• Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice setting.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.
• Reliable internet connection.
• Comfortable operating a computer and smart-phone and navigating applications within macOS and iOS.
• Comfortable communicating with colleagues via chat, telephone, and video calls.
• Able to sit for the majority of the shift.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to travel to the office for meetings and training as needed.

Skills

• Knowledge of eating disorders and related issues.
• Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues.
• Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including salary commensurate with experience.
• Remote work flexibility with a results-driven culture.
• Comprehensive health benefits that reflect our commitment to wellbeing.
• The chance to directly transform lives and make treatment accessible.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment with a team passionate about our mission.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continued growth.

Pay

This is a remote position with a pay range of 22 - 26 USD per hour.