Mental Health Coordinator

Leisure Vale Assisted Living; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate Care Coordinator to support residents in achieving their goals and navigating services and resources. The role involves case management, service planning, coordinating with families and providers, and direct resident support.

The position requires a B.A./B.S. in Social Work or 2 years of mental health experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and basic computer literacy.

Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. in Social Work or a related field OR 2 years of experience working in mental health
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and meet deadlines
• Basic computer skills
• Valid First Aid certification

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and support to residents
• Assist residents with daily living skills and managing psychiatric symptoms
• Coordinate medical, social, educational, and rehabilitative services
• Develop and implement individualized service plans
• Collaborate with residents, families, staff, and outside providers
• Monitor resident progress and document service outcomes
• Prepare annual assessments, service plans, and progress notes
• Provide support during potential crises and develop appropriate interventions
• Transport residents to appointments and outings as needed
• Assist with group treatment and recovery-oriented activities

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

B.A./B.S. in Social Work

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

How Hiring: Care Coordinator

Highland Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Care Coordinator to support residents in achieving their individual goals and accessing the services and resources they need. This role provides case management, service planning, coordination with families and community providers, and direct support to residents.

If you're passionate about behavioral health, enjoy helping others navigate care and community resources, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we'd love to have you on our team.

What You'll Do:

• Provide case management and support to residents


• Assist residents with daily living skills and managing psychiatric symptoms


• Coordinate medical, social, educational, and rehabilitative services


• Develop and implement individualized service plans


• Collaborate with residents, families, staff, and outside providers


• Monitor resident progress and document service outcomes


• Prepare annual assessments, service plans, and progress notes


• Provide support during potential crises and develop appropriate interventions


• Transport residents to appointments and outings as needed


• Assist with group treatment and recovery-oriented activities

Qualifications:

• B.A. or B.S. in Social Work or a related field OR 2 years of experience working in mental health


• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and meet deadlines


• Basic computer skills


• Valid First Aid certification

At Highland Behavioral Health, we believe compassionate care changes lives. Every day, we empower our teams to provide exceptional support, foster meaningful connections, and create positive outcomes for the individuals and communities we serve. Highland Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.