Compassionate Mental Health Advocate & Care Coordinator

MultiCare Health System; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Lakes Mental Health, part of MultiCare's Behavioral Health Network, is seeking a Mental Health Advocate to provide supportive counseling and case management to adult clients under supervision.

You will help with symptom management, skills training, care coordination and resource development, traveling between clinics and community sites as needed. Driving may be required and a valid driver's license is expected.

Qualifications

• ACCR credential must be applied for within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience with seriously and persistently mentally ill adults preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between clinic and community sites.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a consumer advocate in relation to the mental health system and supports network.
• Provides person-centered counseling, assessment of needs/risk, skills training, advocacy and case management.
• Develops problem-focused, goal-oriented treatment plans addressing consumer needs and clinical outcomes.
• Delivers comprehensive community support activities to caseload and coordinates with other agencies.
• Maintains consumer records and coordinates discharge planning and referrals.

Skills

Counseling

Case management

Advocacy

Resource coordination

Education

ACCR credential

Job description

Greater Lakes Mental Health, part of MultiCare's Behavioral Health Network, is seeking a Mental Health Advocate to provide supportive counseling and case management to adult clients under supervision.

You will help with symptom management, skills training, care coordination and resource development, traveling between clinics and community sites as needed. Driving may be required and a valid driver's license is expected.