Ohio Rise: Care Coordinator

Bellefaire JCB•Lorain, OH

2d•$44,000 - $55,000

About The Position

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of mental health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services. Bellefaire JCB helps more than 43,000 youth and their families yearly achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency through its more than 25 programs. We are growing with a new program - OhioRise! We need Moderate and Intensive Care Coordinators to work in Lorain County. We are looking for professionals that understand High-Fidelity Wraparound practice while providing care coordination services to identified youth that will provide specific, measurable, and individualized services to each person served.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma required with three years of experience in the mental health field. Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field with one to two years of experience in the mental health field preferred.
Strong clinical skills including expertise in systemic family therapy, crisis intervention, family education, and linking/ advocacy skills. Completion of Vroon Vandenburg High Fidelity Wraparound Training
Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment
Sensitivity in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes, and abilities
A valid driver's license with approved driving record(less than 6 points), personal transportation and insurance, if required to drive on behalf of the agency.

Responsibilities

Provide Wraparound Care Coordination services as part of the CME Project, using the High Fidelity Wraparound model to clients and families identified for the projects. Deliver service in a variety of settings in the home and community. Service plan should include a comprehensive 24 hour Crisis Plan.
Maintain required caseload of 1:20 at any given time. Initial Plan is required within 30 days, and subsequent plans submitted every 30 days.
Complete all required assessments and documents as outlined by the agency and the CME Project to include the Strengths, Needs and Cultural Discovery Assessment and the Wraparound plan.
Work collaboratively with identified partners on behalf of the Child and Family team to include both formal and informal supports.
Provide Community Psychiatric Support Treatment (CPST) and Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) where appropriate on assigned cases and participate in crisis management as necessary.
Monitor the provision and quality of services provided to the family through the Child & Family Team and act as liaison when new services/resources need to be sought or developed.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the client record through the timely completion of assigned documentation in accordance with applicable licensing and accreditation regulations and standards.
Provide written and verbal information related to the youth’s and family’s mental health based on assessment and family contact. This information will include the youth’s and family’s strengths and competencies, progress or lack of progress, as well as report on the services and supports put in place to assist the family.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option.
Wellness program including free preventative care
Generous paid time off and holidays
50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MSW program
Defined benefit pension plan
403(b) retirement plan
Pet insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Support for continuing education and credential renewal
Ancillary benefits including: dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care