Behavioral Health Care Coordinator (3749)

JOURNEY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC • Madison, WI

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Care Coordinator position works within the CCS program for Dane County, providing robust and comprehensive care for people with mental health and/or substance use recovery. This includes community based direct services with clients and their systems, creating individually tailored recovery plans, assessments, and services to fit their needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Journey Mental Health Center upholds a strong commitment to People, Opportunities, Community, and Access (POCA) that guides our daily operations. We foster a caring community for all individuals to feel a sense of belonging. We prioritize delivering services that are centered around ensuring fairness and inclusivity for all. We are dedicated to demonstrating courage and initiative within our agency and community to actively dismantle structural oppression for all affected communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related behavioral health field
• Experience in related behavioral health field.
• Commitment to work toward improving cultural diversity and inclusion.
• Strong commitment to principles of recovery and to facilitating consumer participation in treatment/service planning and provision.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices for treatment of mental health and co-occurring disorders.
• Experience in community-based mental health and substance abuse assessment, case management, treatment planning and crisis resolution.
• Ability to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing).
• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary team with a positive and creative attitude.
• Ability to work independently with highly developed organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Superior ethics and interpersonal boundaries as evidenced by experience in community-based work with related professional references.
• Possession of a valid driver's license, a favorable driving record, adequate insurance (per WI law) and access to a vehicle with willingness to use it for work (i.e., transporting consumers.

Nice To Haves

• Masters' degree in a related behavioral health field
• Bi-lingual, and/or bi-cultural (Spanish/Hmong/Cambodian).
• Fluent in American Sign Language.
• Experience with use of evidence-based practices in mental health, and substance abuse.

Responsibilities

• Providing community based direct services with clients and their systems.
• Creating individually tailored recovery plans, assessments, and services to fit their needs.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level