Community Care Coordinator
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA•Lake Charles, LA
10d
About The Position
Works closely with Clinical Supervisor to coordinate services within the CHOICES Program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (social service-related field) OR High School diploma plus three (5) years of experience in social service-related field
Responsibilities
- Develop, plan, and facilitate engaging group sessions focused on life skills, coping strategies, and therapeutic activities.
- Organize and supervise group outings and recreational activities to promote socialization and community integration.
- Create and present educational materials tailored to the needs of individuals living with mental illness.
- Engage clients in structured and unstructured activities to support their emotional and social development.
- Monitor client participation and progress, documenting observations in accordance with organizational policies.
- Conduct assessments of persons served needs, completes intakes and develops individual service plans.
- Coordinate access to community resources, including housing, employment support, healthcare, and educational opportunities.
- Advocate for clients to ensure they receive appropriate services and support from external agencies.
- Maintain regular contact with clients, providing ongoing support, encouragement, and problem-solving assistance.
- Manage all case records in accord with licensing and contractual requirements.
- Participate in staff meetings and in-service training as required.
- All other duties as assigned.
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Job Type
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