Community Integration Coordinator - Bloomington
About The Position
Touchstone Mental Health provides innovative, person-centered services that foster hope, health and wellbeing. Dignity and respect are cornerstones of all our interactions. Diversity, equity and inclusion create a welcoming culture that reflects compassion and embraces differences. Innovation, excellence and collaboration in our work helps us set the standard for mental health services and assures safe and affordable housing for the people we serve. Person-centered approaches ensure that all people have the right to make informed choices about their lives. Touchstone Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve and live in. People of color and LGBTQ-Identified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of experience, post secondary education in behavioral health, or combination of experience and education required
- Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and acceptable driving record required
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with adults with SPMI, chemical dependency issues, and co-occurring disorders preferred
Responsibilities
- Establish supportive and motivational relationships with residents; coach residents to utilize coping strategies and complete activities of daily living
- Observe residents for changes in health symptoms; redirect maladaptive behaviors; perform behavioral management interventions; and de-escalate mental health crises.
- Complete intake process for new residents and complete discharge process for residents exiting the program.
- Collaborate with residents and their care teams to develop goals, complete functional assessments, and complete individual abuse prevention plans.
- Meet daily with clients to support client goals and needs for managing their illness; and encourage the use of natural supports and community resources.
- Assist in the completion of independent living skills, including meal planning, budgeting, shopping, housekeeping, and laundry.
- Support residents in identifying achievable goals related to housing stabilization, tenancy skills, health and wellness, and employment.
- Support residents to maintain Housing Support benefits and partner with property management to ensure housing stability.
- Refer residents to appropriate services and community resources; and assist with scheduling appointments and transportation.
- Maintain client records in an electronic health record system.
- Accompany residents on appointments as needed.
- Maintain communication with providers, family members and others to promote the well-being of residents.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
