Community Care Coordinator – Mental Health & Recovery

Outreach Community Health Centers, Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Outreach Community Health Centers in Milwaukee is seeking a Care Coordinator to help individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders live independently in the community. Reporting to the CCS Program Manager and Clinical Coordinator, you will assist clients in accessing medical and social supports on their recovery journey.

The role emphasizes care coordination, client-centered goal setting, referrals, transportation coordination, and documentation of services while adhering to DHS 36

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with mental health and AODA assessments is preferred.
• Ability to develop client-centered recovery plans and coordinate services.

Responsibilities

• Interviews clients to complete screening and recovery plan development.
• Coordinate referrals and services, monitor progress and coordinate care.
• Assist clients with life skills, transportation, and access to benefits.
• Maintain documentation and complete discharge or transfer paperwork as needed.

Skills

Communication

Case management

Assessment

Education

Associate's degree in Psychology/Sociology/Social Work

Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Outreach Community Health Centers in Milwaukee is seeking a Care Coordinator to help individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders live independently in the community. Reporting to the CCS Program Manager and Clinical Coordinator, you will assist clients in accessing medical and social supports on their recovery journey.

The role emphasizes care coordination, client-centered goal setting, referrals, transportation coordination, and documentation of services while adhering to DHS 36