Care Specialist

Centerstone•Scottsburg, IN

About The Position

The Care Specialist provides person-centered assistance to clients as they develop life skills and personal goals. The role coordinates care with a multidisciplinary team, helps clients connect with community resources, and provides crisis intervention and prevention to clients and their families. The Care Specialist supports clinical records and documentation in accordance with compliance standards and organizational guidelines.

Requirements

Associate's degree required; two years of experience or two years of college coursework in a related field may be substituted for the degree requirement.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, in person, and virtually.
Customer service skills.
Time management skills.
Analytical skills.
Knowledge of community resources.

Nice To Haves

Two years of professional experience working directly with youth and families in a child welfare, school, childcare, criminal justice, behavioral health, or related setting.

Responsibilities

Coordinate client care with a multidisciplinary team and help develop and maintain clinical records, including treatment plans, progress notes, reports, and correspondence with external agents, while ensuring compliance standards.
Teach and train clients in activities of daily living in individual and group settings, following clinical documentation requirements and organizational guidelines or protocols.
Connect clients with appropriate community support systems.
Maintain regular communication with schools, OFC’s, and other family service providers involved with clients and their families.
Provide telephone and on-site crisis intervention, prevention, and follow-up to clients and their families.