Care Coordinator

Glenwood; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenwood in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Care Coordinator to support children and adults in its Dually Diagnosed Program. The role involves providing therapy and managing treatment for individuals facing both mental health conditions and intellectual disabilities.

The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree in social work, have 3 years of relevant experience, and strong clinical and communication skills. This full-time position requires collaboration with teams and agencies to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience preferred in clinical, mental health setting, licensed or license eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy/case management services to assigned caseloads.
• Coordinate home visits and treatment planning for assigned cases.
• Manage clinical records according to agency protocols.

Skills

Clinical skills in therapy assessment

Strong interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work effectively with diverse populations

Excellent administrative skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work or related fields

ALC, LPC or LGSW, LCSW

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 150 GLENWOOD LN. - BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242

Position Type: Full Time

Glenwood is a private nonprofit organization with a continuum of care for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders and children with behavioral health disorders. We are seeking a Care Coordinator to support the children and adults in our Dually Diagnosed Program. The dually diagnosed program is comprehensive and tailored for individuals confronting the unique challenges of a dual diagnosis of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) alongside mental health conditions (MI).

Essential Functions

• Comply with the Code of Ethics and demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all clients, families, visitors
• Provide therapy/case management services to assigned caseloads, including individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention, attending face‑to‑face assessments, ISP meetings, support team meetings, Court Hearings, etc., as indicated or assigned
• Coordinate home visits and individuals’ needs with legal guardians
• Manage the clinical record according to standards and agency protocols
• Coordinate treatment planning for assigned cases
• Accept and process referrals; arrange preadmission and conduct intake and discharge planning
• Participate in psychiatric‑led treatment team meetings
• Ensure administrative and client‑related paperwork is completed timely, such as clinical records, administrative paperwork, UMUR clinical reviews
• Fulfill professional development requirements and follow guidelines for ethical and professional behavior
• Work collaboratively with other clinicians within the division and agency covering cases when able, and providing co‑therapy when appropriate
• Provide training on clinical matters to staff and interns as assigned or accepted
• Participate in monthly mandatory house/program and divisional meetings
• Share on‑call responsibilities with other qualified mental health professionals
• Provide direct care, staff support, and supervision as needed

Qualifications: Skills and Abilities

• Clinical skills in the assessment of individual, group, and family therapy
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse population
• Relates well with referral agents
• Excellent administrative skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, use of computer systems
• Organizational skills, attention to detail; interpersonal, time management and problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work well within teams

Education and Licensure

• Master’s degree in social work or other related fields
• ALC, LPC or LGSW, LCSW

Minimum Experience

• 3 years’ experience preferred in clinical, mental health setting, licensed or license eligible