Care Coordinator
FCC Behavioral Health
- Caruthersville, MO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A master’s or bachelor’s degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the US. Department of Education’s database of accredited schools at http:/ope.ed.gov/accreditation, OR
- Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP), OR
- Associate of Applied Science degree in Behavioral Health Support as designated by the Department of Mental Health.
- Bachelor's degree unrelated to human services field with two years of qualifying experience; OR
- Four years of qualifying experience
- Teaching and modeling for individuals how to cope and manage psychiatric, developmental, or substance use issues while encouraging the use of natural resources/ supports;
- Supporting individuals in their efforts to find and maintain housing, employment, and/or function appropriately in a family, school, and community;
- Assisting individuals to achieve the goals and objectives on their individualized treatment plan.
- Provide education to person(s)-served to learn about and manage mental illness and/ or substance use disorder.
- Link person(s)-served with community resources and help them to develop natural support.
- Help person(s)-served to develop or improve interpersonal, social, family, community and independent living skills.
- Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
- Adherence to all applicable evidence-based practice models.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of diagnostic criteria set for substance use and/or mental disorders.
- Orally communicate information effectively and accurately.
- Assure program operates within the constraints of the agency’s certification (CARF, DMH) standards and strategic plan related to clinical care.
- Abide by program and agency policies and procedures.
- Other job duties and special projects as assigned.