Care Specialist CCBHC

Centerstone • Bedford, IN

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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 for clients and their families. The position operates within the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) model and follows CCBHC standards and organizational guidelines.

The Care Specialist supports clinical record requirements, teaches activities of daily living in group and individual settings, coordinates with community and family service providers, and provides telephone and on-site crisis support and follow-up. Centerstone describes itself as a nonprofit behavioral health system focused on delivering care that changes people's lives.

Requirements

• Associate's degree required; two years of experience or two years of college coursework in a related field may substitute 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 child welfare, a school, childcare, criminal justice, behavioral health, or a related setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate client care with a multidisciplinary team and help develop and maintain required clinical records, including treatment plans, progress notes, reports, and correspondence with external agents.
• Ensure clinical documentation and other work comply with applicable standards.
• Teach and train clients in activities of daily living in group and individual settings.
• Provide services according to organizational guidelines and protocols.
• Connect clients with appropriate community support systems.
• Maintain regular communication with schools, OFCs, and other family service providers involved with clients and their families.
• Provide telephone and on-site crisis intervention and prevention, along with follow-up for clients and their families.
• Perform required duties in accordance with CCBHC standards and understand how the role functions within the CCBHC model.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• Company-paid AD&D insurance, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree