Care Coordinator

Paycom - ATS; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WellStone is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Coordinator at the Cullman, AL campus to connect clients with care resources and support coordinated service delivery. You will work with the therapeutic team to promote healthy decision-making and sustain recovery.

The role focuses on case management for seriously mentally ill clients, direct services, and ensuring access to housing, medications, and community resources. A valid driver license and Alabama case management training are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences field.
• Acceptable 3 year MVR with valid driver license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• State of Alabama Adult Case Management Training.
• Knowledge of Community Lay-out (Cullman County Area).
• Knowledge of Community Agencies and Resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient case management services to the seriously mentally ill population.
• Provide direct services to severely mentally ill clients to address needs which are unmet as well as information about continuum of care
• Provide follow-up progress as per need of client to treatment team members
• Evaluate client’s residential stability and assist those clients who are in need of more stable environment
• Provide Basic Living Skills training when necessary as it relates to clients immediate needs while preparing client for less intensive level of care within the community
• Assist clients with obtaining medication
• Monitor medication compliance, maintain awareness of common side effects, and ensure client is taking medication as directed on a regular basis
• Provide traditional case management services as well as collateral services such as transportation to appointments, referral agencies, etc.
• Maintain high quality client documentation and records management utilization electronic charting.
• Monitor the care and services clients receive in residential setting
• Develop and implement Individual Service Plan which consist of goals, resources, and interventions;
• Review client’s progress every three months and revise Individual Service Plan as needed
• Revise client’s goals once met, or progress as they occur
• Assist mentally ill clients through crisis situations and/or arranging for the provision of such assistance by other professional or personal caregivers
• Perform incidental care to families of the mentally ill and assist those family members in understanding the mental illness
• Other duties assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Case management

Community resources

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: WellStone Cullman Main Campus - Cullman, AL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Human Services Related B.S/ B.A LVL Deg., Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 80%, Job Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday), Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

The Intensive Care Coordinator connects clients with appropriate care resources, collaborates with the therapeutic team to support coordinated service delivery, and promotes healthy decision-making to help clients achieve treatment goals and sustain recovery.

What you will be doing:

• Provide outpatient case management services to the seriously mentally ill population.
• Provide direct services to severely mentally ill clients to address needs which are unmet as well as information about continuum of care
• Provide follow-up progress as per need of client to treatment team members
• Evaluate client’s residential stability and assist those clients who are in need of more stable environment
• Provide Basic Living Skills training when necessary as it relates to clients immediate needs while preparing client for less intensive level of care within the community
• Assist clients with obtaining medication
• Monitor medication compliance, maintain awareness of common side effects, and ensure client is taking medication as directed on a regular basis
• Provide traditional case management services as well as collateral services such as transportation to appointments, referral agencies, etc.
• Maintain high quality client documentation and records management utilization electronic charting.
• Monitor the care and services clients receive in residential setting
• Develop and implement Individual Service Plan which consist of goals, resources, and interventions;
• Review client’s progress every three months and revise Individual Service Plan as needed
• Revise client’s goals once met, or progress as they occur
• Assist mentally ill clients through crisis situations and/or arranging for the provision of such assistance by other professional or personal caregivers
• Perform incidental care to families of the mentally ill and assist those family members in understanding the mental illness
• Other duties assigned.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications: What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences field
• Acceptable 3 year MVR with valid driver license
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• State of Alabama Adult Case Management Training
• Knowledge of Community Lay-out (Cullman County Area)
• Knowledge of Community Agencies and Resources

Benefits

What we offer:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums
• State Retirement participation through RSA plus an optional 457b plan with a company match
• Nine (9) paid holidays throughout the year
• Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over)
• Company-paid Group Life and AD&D insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Licensure reimbursement
• Tuition discounts through learning partnerships with Athens State University and Capella University

We are compassionate towards those impacted by behavioral health disorders.

We are dedicated to one another through collaboration and teamwork.

We are optimistic problem-solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.