Care Coordinator: Recovery & Resources Advocate

Fcc Behavioral Health; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Behavioral Health in Poplar Bluff, MO is seeking a Care Coordinator to support individuals and families in developing skills, accessing resources and managing illness to live, work, learn and engage in their communities.

You will provide education, transportation when needed, and linkage to community supports, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to evidence-based practice and agency standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in a human services field or equivalent as listed in qualifications.
• Experience working with individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders or developmental disabilities.
• Experience delivering services one-on-one or in a group with rehab/habilitation and recovery focus.
• Experience helping individuals to find and maintain housing, employment, and community supports.
• Ability to complete required documentation in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide education to person(s)-served to learn about and manage mental illness and/ or substance use disorder.
• Provide transportation for person(s)-served in the staff's vehicle when medically necessary.
• Link person(s)-served with community resources and help them develop natural support.
• Help person(s)-served develop interpersonal, social, family, community and independent living skills.
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
• Adhere to evidence-based practice models.
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic criteria for substance use and/or mental disorders.
• Communicate information effectively and accurately.
• Ensure program operates within CARF/DMH standards and the agency's strategic plan.
• Abide by program and agency policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

One-on-one services

Group services

Coping skills teaching

Community resources linking

Documentation

Evidence-based practice

Diagnostic criteria knowledge

Education

Master’s in human services

Bachelor’s in human services

QAP – Qualified Addiction Professional

AAS in Behavioral Health Support

Bachelor’s in non-human-services + 2 yrs experience

4 yrs qualifying experience

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

FCC Behavioral Health in Poplar Bluff, MO is seeking a Care Coordinator to support individuals and families in developing skills, accessing resources and managing illness to live, work, learn and engage in their communities.

You will provide education, transportation when needed, and linkage to community supports, while ensuring timely documentation and adherence to evidence-based practice and agency standards.