Discharge & Care Coordination Specialist

Advantage Behavioral Health Systems; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is seeking a paraprofessional social services provider for the Behavioral Health Crisis Center. Under direct supervision, you will conduct client interviews to help establish safe discharge plans, coordinate aftercare referrals, and participate in treatment team planning, including crisis intervention.

This role involves working with clients and families, documenting sessions, coordinating transportation, and collaborating with other professionals to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a social services related field is required.
• Experience with crisis intervention and case management is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Meets with clients and families to address goals from the treatment plan, individually or in groups.
• Provides social and psychological support and participates in discharge planning.
• Maintains documentation of sessions and coordinates transportation to appointments.
• Collaborates with service providers to update treatment plans and referrals as needed.
• Ensures confidentiality of client information and maintains professional boundaries.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Client interviews

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services

Job description

Advantage Behavioral Health Systems is seeking a paraprofessional social services provider for the Behavioral Health Crisis Center. Under direct supervision, you will conduct client interviews to help establish safe discharge plans, coordinate aftercare referrals, and participate in treatment team planning, including crisis intervention.

This role involves working with clients and families, documenting sessions, coordinating transportation, and collaborating with other professionals to support