Program Coordinator - Chicago Ave (Hiring Req)

People Incorporated Mental Health Services is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years, we have been a leading community partner, transforming the health of our communities through innovative solutions.

About the role

The Program Coordinator is a vital point of contact for clients seeking and receiving services at our Crisis and IRTS programs. Program coordinators identify, address, and manage barriers to accessing mental health care, including assisting with obtaining health care insurance coverage, locating appropriate community-based mental health services, providing education, promoting healthy lifestyles, facilitating individual meetings, completing clear and timely documentation, and delivering and developing individualized treatment planning and discharge planning consistent with client goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Use and model person-centered principles, actively engage clients in their mental health recovery, and develop and maintain appropriate relationships that support clients in meeting their individual goals.
• Provide and model crisis intervention and de-escalation for clients experiencing mental health symptoms or other emotional and/or behavioral responses while prioritizing client and program safety.
• Coordinate services through recognition of multiple client needs, including benefits and federal/state identification with other providers in the community, and assist with application processes to provide necessary resources.
• Provide various skill-building, teaching, and/or coaching as it relates to the individual, including specific support with scheduling medical or mental health appointments.
• Provide program orientation, verify, and complete necessary information for new client admissions.
• Coordinate services and meetings (treatment plan coordination), set up telehealth visits with internal partners, and provide updates to People Incorporated service providers in support of integration of care.
• Establish and post the program schedule for each day and check the staffing schedule daily, calling staff for coverage as necessary.

Location

Chicago Ave

Pay

$24.20–$26.14/hour

Schedule

Monday – Friday, regular business hours

Benefits

$1,000 hiring bonus for external candidates.