Children's Clinical Coordinator - Harrisburg

Since 1989, Pennsylvania MENTOR - a partner of the Mentor Network - has been a trusted provider for individuals, families and funding sources with a proven track record of delivering efficient and effective solutions for all our partners. Throughout our history, the people of Pennsylvania MENTOR have been a driving force in creating the highest quality community-based care - and today we are proud to deliver life-enhancing services to hundreds of individuals and their families across the state. 

Position Summary

Pennsylvania MENTOR's Harrisburg office is seeking a Children's Clinical Coordinator - a master's level professional to provide case management and individual & family therapy to children in our programs surrounding the Harrisburg area.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide weekly therapy and supportive services to the children and their foster families as required
• Carry a caseload of 12-15 clients, providing case management as well as crisis intervention with Mentor families
• Develop and revise the comprehensive treatment plans and behavior management interventions
• Participate in monthly medication management visits with internal psychiatrists
• Provide education and skill training to the foster families
• Maintain ongoing communication with the natural family and other outside agencies
• Ensure all documentation is complete and updated for funding authorizations and as required by county contractual agreements, state regulations, and MCO guidelines
• Work collaboratively with the Intake department to match potential clients with Mentor homes
• Requires on-call responsibility for the children in the Mentor homes
• Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers

• Master's Degree in social work, psychology, or related human services field
• Minimum two years' experience providing counseling/therapy to children and/or adolescents
• Experience in foster care and family therapy is preferred, as is familiarity with case management techniques
• Must possess positive communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations 
• The successful candidate will also have an understanding of child welfare and mental health systems, good organization, time management, and the ability to meet deadlines
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule - some weekday evening hours (up to 8:00pm) may be required to accommodate the scheduling needs of clients and families

Pennsylvania MENTOR offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits for full time employees.  Available coverage options include health, dental, vision, company paid STD and LTD, 401k with a company contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts, and an Employee Assistance Program.