Substance Use & Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Howard University; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 46,700 - 52,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Tuition reimbursement

Vibrant company culture

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Care Coordinator to manage client-centered health services and substance use treatment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include ensuring follow-up care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with healthcare providers. This role offers a competitive salary range of $46,700 - $52,700 and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of care and community resources is essential.
• Strong communication skills in English are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordination of client-centered services for health and substance use.
• Assist in implementing protocols for coordinating services.
• Conduct intake and follow-up assessments.
• Work with patients to ensure necessary follow-up and treatment.

Skills

Knowledge of care for individuals receiving MOUD

Understanding community resources for referrals

Clear communication skills

Ability to maintain effective relationships

Proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field

Job description

A leading educational institution in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Care Coordinator to manage client-centered health services and substance use treatment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field, or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include ensuring follow-up care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with healthcare providers. This role offers a competitive salary range of $46,700 - $52,700 and opportunities for professional development.