Innovative Mental Health Care Coordinator (Flexible)

UNAVAILABLE; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

12 paid holidays

3 weeks vacation

12 sick-days

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

403-B retirement plan

Job summary

Catholic Community Services (Family Behavioral Health) in Vancouver, WA, is seeking a Mental Health Care Coordinator to join our team and deliver community-based care for children, youth and families. This role emphasizes flexible schedules, evidence-based approaches, and collaboration with a clinical team.

The position supports families in their homes and community settings, with relocation assistance and a strong emphasis on wrap-around services to restore family stability and hope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent.
• Must deliver culturally competent services.
• Willingness to work in community settings and homes.

Responsibilities

• Meet and engage the family communicating compassion, support, respect and enthusiasm for them and your role as a helper.
• Provide and/or arrange necessary crisis response and stabilization services, completing and communicating the safety/crisis plan with family and others.
• Prepare the family for next steps in the intervention (e.g., team development, planning process, natural supports, etc.).
• Customize helping approaches to fit the family’s uniqueness, personality, culture and interest.
• Provide intensive and strength based therapeutic mental health services and supports to children, youth and families in the community including: assessing for immediate safety and stabilization needs, treatment plan development, safety and crisis planning, child and family team meeting facilitation, on-going assessment and evaluation of current treatment planning strategies, goals, and outcomes
• Brainstorm and negotiate strategies that build on child and family strengths.
• Consult with clinical supervisor, mental health specialists and others as needed and incorporate recommendations.
• Meet productivity and documentation standards using collaborative problem-solving strategies to ensure complete, accurate and strength-based documentation for all children/youth and families served.
• Respond to crises in a prompt, effective and collaborative manner.
• Provide and/or facilitate the provision of a range of therapeutic responses that support the overall plan (including individual and family therapies).
• Utilize parent/family expertise in problem solving around specific needs.
• Modify and adjust individual intervention techniques for each situation without changing the direction of the plan.
• Facilitate others, including a team, to implement the plan from beginning.
• Reevaluate, modify, and redesign plan based on new information.
• Inspire confidence in the child, family and other team members about their strengths and ability to transition successfully.
• Arrange and negotiate a process for ongoing formal and informal services and supports.
• Create and practice a plan for aftercare supports and response post CCS involvement.
• This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Community Services (Family Behavioral Health) in Vancouver, WA, is seeking a Mental Health Care Coordinator to join our team and deliver community-based care for children, youth and families. This role emphasizes flexible schedules, evidence-based approaches, and collaboration with a clinical team.

The position supports families in their homes and community settings, with relocation assistance and a strong emphasis on wrap-around services to restore family stability and hope.