Mental Health Care Coordinator (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator)

Overview

Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is seeking a Mental Health Care Coordinator (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator) to join our innovative team. We provide intensive, wrap-around mental health services to children, youth, and families in their homes and communities.

What We Value

We are a values-driven organization committed to compassion, diversity, strength-based approach, social justice, and staff well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including:

• Starting Base Pay Range: $34.39 - $38.25 per hour
• Availability Pay for after-hours coverage: $75.00 per pay period (2 times per month)
• Benefits: Dental, Vision, Pension, Limited Flexible Savings Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday
• Supplemental insurances: Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death and Liability
• Training and supervision: Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches and other areas, daily and weekly supervision

Responsibilities

Provide intensive and strength-based therapeutic mental health services and supports to children, youth, and families in the community, including:

• Assessing for immediate safety and stabilization needs
• Treatment plan development, safety and crisis planning
• Facilitating child and family team meetings
• Ongoing assessment and evaluation of treatment planning strategies, goals, and outcomes
• Maintaining productivity and documentation standards
• Providing and facilitating various therapeutic responses
• Customizing helping approaches to fit the family’s uniqueness
• Consulting with supervisors and mental health specialists
• Facilitating placement into foster care, as needed
• Creating and practicing aftercare plans

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent
• Experience serving children and/or families (e.g. mental health, social services, education), preferred
• Ability to drive to family homes and within the community, with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance with an acceptable driving record per CCS policy
• Ability to visually assess safety within the community and family homes
• Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional, fixed, 8-5, Monday through Friday, facility-based position
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities
• Pass required background checks prior to employment
• Support and uphold the mission, beliefs, and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services
• Demonstrate cultural competence in delivering services

About Pierce County

This position serves all Pierce County, including Tacoma, University Place, Lakewood, Puyallup, Fife, and surrounding areas. The home office is in University Place. Pierce County offers a variety of recreational activities, dining options, and proximity to major cities like Seattle and Olympia.