Mental Health Care Coordinator

About This Role

Provide intensive and strength-based therapeutic mental health services to children, youth, and families in the community. This role involves assessing needs, developing treatment plans, and facilitating crisis response to strengthen family unity.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive and strength-based therapeutic mental health services and supports to children, youth and families in the community
• Assess for immediate safety and stabilization needs and develop treatment plans
• Facilitate child and family team meetings and conduct ongoing assessment of treatment strategies
• Engage families with compassion, support, and respect
• Provide and/or arrange necessary crisis response and stabilization services
• Customize helping approaches to fit the family’s uniqueness, personality, culture and interest
• Consult with clinical supervisor and mental health specialists for recommendations
• Meet productivity and documentation standards using collaborative problem-solving strategies
• Provide and/or facilitate a range of therapeutic responses including individual and family therapies
• Arrange and negotiate a process for ongoing formal and informal services and supports

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent
• 21 years or older
• Ability to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance

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

Nice to Have

• Experience serving children and/or families (e.g. mental health, social services, education)
• Preference for a flexible schedule
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits