Care Coordinator

Mohawk•Schenectady, NY

12d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Care Coordinator needs to demonstrate initiative, confidence, and a focus on making positive connections to coordinate care management services for the Behavioral Health Home clients. Duties include: Integrating, overseeing and monitoring all aspects of the physical and behavioral health needs for adults experiencing severe mental illness. Completion of individual assessments and development of a person-centered plan of care. Referral coordination and linkage to community services. Collaboration with other community service agencies and health care providers. In person home and community based engaged with transportation to members using the agency’s vehicles. Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Requirements

BA/BS in human services required.
Minimum of 2 years human services with individuals experiencing mental illness, substance use disorder or developmental disabilities.
1 year providing in person case management preferred (defined as experience in assessment, care planning, knowledge of benefit entitlements, linkage to community providers and services).
A demonstrated ability to function as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Valid and insurable driver's license.
Must have a personal vehicle to use for business purposes when not transporting clients.

Nice To Haves

1 year providing in person case management preferred

Responsibilities

Integrating, overseeing and monitoring all aspects of the physical and behavioral health needs for adults experiencing severe mental illness.
Completion of individual assessments and development of a person-centered plan of care.
Referral coordination and linkage to community services.
Collaboration with other community service agencies and health care providers.
In person home and community based engaged with transportation to members using the agency’s vehicles.
Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.