Addiciton Recovery Care Coordinator

PRAIRIE VIEW INC; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie View, Inc. seeks a Care Coordinator for our Mobile Unit to deliver direct client support, assess needs, and develop treatment plans across the tri-county area in Kansas.

The role combines crisis management, community resource linkage, and collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team, traveling to multiple locations. Ideal candidates have at least two years working with adults with substance use or mental illness, and are willing to obtain PCCM certification, with strong communication

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years working with adults who have substance use disorder and/or severe mental illness.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain State of Kansas PCCM Certification including CEUs.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Must pass required background checks (KBI, Central Registry, DCF/SRS).

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous, supportive care coordination and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent clients in addiction recovery.
• Develop, facilitate, and monitor treatment plans (every 90 days) in collaboration with clinical staff.
• Coordinate with local agencies to build a seamless community support network and manage documentation per standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Listening skills

Computer skills

Experience with SUD/SMI adults

Education

State of Kansas PCCM Certification

Job description

Location: Tri-County Area (Based out of Newton, KS)Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Type: Full-TimeJoin our team at Prairie View, Inc. to support individuals in addiction recovery by coordinating their care, fostering their growth, and connecting them with vital community resources as part of our innovative new Mobile Care Unit!About the Mobile Unit & RoleAs the Care Coordinator on our Mobile Unit, you won't be confined to a traditional office setting. You will travel alongside a close-knit, multidisciplinary team consisting of a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), and a Peer Mentor.Together, your team will deliver direct support to locations throughout the tri-county area. In this role, you will serve as the hub of client support—assessing needs, developing treatment plans, managing crisis interventions, and connecting adult and adolescent clients to key community resources to build lasting autonomy and recovery capacity.Key Responsibilities1. Direct Client Care & Case ManagementProvide continuous, supportive care coordination and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent clients in addiction recovery.Develop, facilitate, and monitor initial and periodic treatment plans (every 90 days), collaborating with clinical staff for oversight.Assess client strengths and needs to promote community integration, relapse prevention, and autonomy.Educate clients on service choices and skill-building for managing emotional disturbances.Build strong relationships with local agencies to create a seamless community support network.Maintain safe environments and professional boundaries using risk-factor and intervention strategies.2. Administrative & Compliance DutiesMaintain thorough, timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and state licensing standards.Coordinate with Utilization Review staff to ensure proper service authorization and treatment plan accuracy.Manage daily scheduling and prioritize caseload tasks based on client and agency needs.Participate actively in team meetings, departmental briefings, and clinical supervision.3. Professional Development & QualityComplete required State of Kansas trainings, including Person-Centered Case Manager (PCCM) certification.Fulfill annual continuing education requirements, workshops, and in-services (e.g., Infection Control).Participate in Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities to uphold care standards.4. Teamwork & Organizational ValuesSafely transport clients as needed to facilitate service delivery and resource access.Foster a respectful, positive work culture while upholding client confidentiality and Prairie View’s mission.POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Experience: Minimum of two years working with adults who have substance use disorder and/or severe and persistent mental illness.Certification: Must hold or be willing to obtain and maintain the State of Kansas Person-Centered Case Manager Certification (PCCM), including required Continuing Education Units (CEUs).Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills. Ability to work effectively and provide support to adults with substance use disorder/mental illness. Proficient at basic computer and keyboarding skills.General Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able and willing to work a flexible schedule to meet patient and organizational needs. Must pass required background checks (KBI, Central Registry, and DCF/SRS).