Community Care Coordinator

VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA • Lake Charles, LA

12d • $15 - $17

About The Position

Works closely with Clinical Supervisor to coordinate services within the CHOICES Program. This is a Non-Exempt, Full Time position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (social service-related field) OR High School diploma plus three (5) years of experience in social service-related field

Nice To Haves

• Communication Proficiency
• Accountability for Others
• Balanced Decision Making
• Leading Others
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Analysis of Data
• Problem Management

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level