NC Start Clinical Coordinator

Your Role in Our Mission

• Implementing the START model, a proactive crisis prevention and intervention framework
• Collaborating with cross-system teams to develop and refine crisis prevention plans
• Conducting formal and informal clinical assessments to guide care recommendations
• Providing psychoeducation and consultation to families, providers, and community stakeholders
• Supporting individuals with I/DD and significant behavioral needs in community-based settings
• Participating in team-based learning, case reviews, and system coordination
• Completing documentation and data tracking aligned with program standards
• Participating in rotating on-call coverage, including occasional weekends

How You’ll Benefit

• Ongoing professional growth and development
• Competitive salary: $60,000 for this full-time exempt position
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
• Free in-house supervision for licensure!
• Mileage reimbursement for travel

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of Master’s degree from an accredited university in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or other closely related fields and license-eligible in your field (license preferred)
• Qualified Professional (QP) status
• Experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health diagnoses, or both, particularly those with significant behavioral needs
• At least one year of working with children and adolescents
• Willingness to travel within the central NC region for assigned cases and on-call responsibilities (mileage reimbursed)
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation

About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.