Youth Inpatient Discharge Planner: Community Transitions

Kitsap Mental Health; Bremerton (WA); In loco; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health Insurance

PTO & Holidays

YMCA Membership

Life & Disability Insurance

Student Loan Assistance

Retirement Plan 403(b)

EAP

Pet Insurance

Wellness App

Team Environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is seeking a Discharge Planner for the Youth Inpatient Unit in Bremerton, WA. This role coordinates discharge plans to ensure safe transitions from inpatient behavioral health care to community-based supports.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families, providers, and insurance to remove barriers and support stability. The role requires strong communication, de-escalation, and teamwork, with responsibilities spanning housing, healthcare access, and

Competenze

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Entry level (minimum 1 year).
• Licensure: Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration; Washington Food Worker card (or obtained within 30 days).
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or behavioral health.

Mansioni

• Coordinate and facilitate timely implementation of discharge plans for clients in inpatient care.
• Develop discharge plans addressing complex needs and multiple systems.
• Assist clients in obtaining housing, shelter, and community supports.
• Connect clients with primary care, dental, and other health services.
• Support access to legal services, housing subsidies, and public benefits.
• Track progress for at least 30 days post-discharge and coordinate follow-up.

Conoscenze

De-escalation

Relationship building

Clear communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work or behavioral health

Descrizione del lavoro

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is seeking a Discharge Planner for the Youth Inpatient Unit in Bremerton, WA. This role coordinates discharge plans to ensure safe transitions from inpatient behavioral health care to community-based supports.

The position emphasizes collaboration with families, providers, and insurance to remove barriers and support stability. The role requires strong communication, de-escalation, and teamwork, with responsibilities spanning housing, healthcare access, and