The Service Coordinator I provides mental health service coordination, according to the level of need, to a population of individuals with a serious mental health diagnosis. The primary function of Service Coordination is to provide professional assessment, service planning, service coordination, referral, and re-evaluation services required for a safe and healthy community life which is manifested through stability in relationships, housing, and employment. This is done in accordance with the Agency’s vision, mission, and values, and emerging mental health Recovery Principles. This position provides an essential recovery orientation.

This position offers a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000!

Responsibilities:

Service Coordination

Advocate for individuals to access necessary services Ensure monthly contact and provide comprehensive service coordination Facilitate service planning meetings Communicate expectations and ensure service coordination

Assessment and Evaluation

Assess strengths and needs through interviews and reviews Evaluate services and review cases with relevant parties

Relationship Management

Develop and maintain relationships with individuals and their support networks Serve as the primary resource for individuals and families

Training and Development

Attend training programs for best practices Foster a cooperative agency culture and participate in projects Coordinate mental health services as part of a treatment team

Community Engagement

Promote collaborative service planning Maintain a catalog of community resources Encourage recovery and community inclusion

Record Keeping and Compliance

Keep accurate records of activities Provide culturally competent services

Direct Service

Utilize at least 55% of time in direct service Participate in On-Call Service