START Care Coordinator: Crisis Resolution & Wellness

Turning Point Community Programs; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point Community Programs in Rancho Cordova, CA, seeks a direct service professional to support members in meeting goals toward crisis resolution and wellness in the community. Responsibilities include crisis management, transportation, counseling, and advocacy, with required certifications and documentation.

Qualifications include a master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology and 2 years of mental health experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field and 2 years of mental health services experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 4 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 2 years.
• CA driver's license and current vehicle insurance/registration.
• Reliable transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if vehicle is over five years old.

Responsibilities

• Assess, coordinate, and facilitate the support required to help individuals and families reduce crisis events and achieve life goals.
• Completes required paperwork and conducts assessments.
• Develops and participates in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Completes tasks for fidelity to START Model and related certifications.
• Coordinate care with internal and external partners; advocate for resources.
• Develop individual treatment plans and provide group and individual therapy as indicated.
• Make recommendations for improvement in the clinical program as part of the clinical team.
• Meet clients at Turning Point sites or in the field and transport to appointments.
• Coach clients and families to meet treatment goals.
• Assist in Medi-Cal eligibility and continuation of benefits when appropriate.
• Provide on-the-spot crisis counseling and prompt intervention when needed.
• Complete paperwork promptly and maintain documentation standards.
• Provide after-hours on-call coverage on a rotational basis.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Client counseling

Education

Master's degree in Social Work or Psychology

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Turning Point Community Programs in Rancho Cordova, CA, seeks a direct service professional to support members in meeting goals toward crisis resolution and wellness in the community. Responsibilities include crisis management, transportation, counseling, and advocacy, with required certifications and documentation.

Qualifications include a master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology and 2 years of mental health experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience.