Care Coordinator

    Highlights

    Care Coordinators provide a single point of accountability for ensuring that medically necessary services and supports are accessed, coordinated, and delivered in a strengths-based, individualized, family/youth driven, and ethnically, culturally, and linguistically relevant manner. General skill in exercising independent judgment, tact, patience, and understanding; maintaining effective working relationships and strategic alliances with consumers, other staff, the community and other non-profit organizations.

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    LocationChickasha, OK

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    SUMMARY

    Care Coordinators provide a single point of accountability for ensuring that medically necessary services and supports are accessed, coordinated, and delivered in a strengths-based, individualized, family/youth driven, and ethnically, culturally, and linguistically relevant manner. The Care Coordinator will be able to provide services at the Wraparound and/or Service Coordination level within the Health Team as needed.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Demonstrates ability to work with diverse populations
    • Completes all required paperwork within set time lines
    • Coordinates needed services including but not limited to both Mental and Physical Health
    • Completes multi-level assessment of consumer and family within set time lines through the treatment process
    • Communicates with the community team, review committee and other groups as necessary
    • Provides advocacy and linkage for the family through coordination of community resources
    • Provides crisis assistance
    • Completes required Health Team and agency trainings
    • Attends staff meetings, workshops, and seminars
    • Participates in group outings as needed and assure safety for youth and their families
    • Completes ODMHSAS Wrap 101 Training
    • Maintains effective working relationships and strategic alliances with consumers, other staff, the community and other non-profit organizations
    • Maintains core competencies in relation to working with co-occurring disorders through continuing education and implementing skills into all aspects of treatment
    • Builds rapport and working partnerships with relevant local, state, and federal government agencies
    • Promotes community education projects to help increase awareness of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) & Acute Mental Health Crises
    • Supports and assists with the facilitation of Care Plans for consumers within the Red Rock Health Team
    • Performs other duties as required

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Certified as a Behavioral Health Case Manager II (BHCM II)

    • Or meet one of the following parameters

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a Behavioral Health field

    • RN with Behavioral Health Experience

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in any field and 6 months of Behavioral Health experience

    • 60 College credit hours in any field and 12 months of Behavioral Health experience

    • HS Diploma or equivalent and 36 months of Behavioral Health experience

    • Bilingual preferred

    • General skill in exercising independent judgment, tact, patience, and understanding; maintaining effective working relationships and strategic alliances with consumers, other staff, the community and other non-profit organizations

    • Must complete all in-service and external training requirements

    • Basic computer skills

    • Two or more years experience working with community services and health agencies as well as working with low income and minority consumers with understanding of cultural diversity preferred

    • Commitment to the mission of Red Rock BHS

    • Valid Oklahoma Driver's License, and insurance

    • Ability to adjust schedule to needs of client

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Must have the ability to stand or sit for long periods of time
    • Must have the ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 25 pounds
    • Ability to travel locally approximately 95% of the time
    • Ability to use telephone, PC, fax machine, copy machine, and printer

    HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU!

    • We pay a generous portion of your Health Insurance
    • Low-cost Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Retirement Plan with employer contributions equal to 5% of annual salary
    • Student Loan Repayment Options
    • No Cost Employee Assistance Plan
    • 3 Weeks Paid Time-Off (increases annually between years 2-10)
    • 9 Paid Holidays
    • 1 Floating Holiday to use at your discretion.
    • 4 Rest and Relaxation Days
    • 3 days of Education Leave
    • 4 hours of Volunteer Leave
    • Eligible for Pay Increases and Bonuses Annually
    • Employer Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    Red Rock Behavioral Health Services does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/familial status, sexual orientation, or disability.

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