Program Coordinator III - Jonesboro - IDD TC Program

Arisa Health • Jonesboro, AR

7h

About The Position

Arisa Health is seeking candidates to fill a Program Coordinator position for our IDD TC Program in Jonesboro, serving individuals with mental health needs, including those with occurring intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). A master's degree in Counseling or Social Work with a current terminal Arkansas license (LPC or LCSW) is required. The candidate should have excellent communication (oral and written), time management, organizational, computer (including Excel) and leadership skills. At least two years of experience working with clients in a mental health setting is required. The ability to be self-motivated, organized and to work independently as well as with a treatment team model is required, along with the ability to work within school settings. Candidates should have the ability to organize and prioritize and be patient, consistent, and flexible. Experience supporting individuals with IDD within a therapeutic community, residential, or structured treatment environment is strongly preferred. Responsibilities include serving as the facility leader by training, developing and coaching staff. Other responsibilities include facilitating the weekly staffing to review admissions and other paperwork, reviewing deadlines, communicating policy and procedure information and providing supervision. This person will also be responsible for representing the agency in the community through participation in appropriate committees and activities. Training in an evidence-based trauma model preferred as well as knowledge of the child welfare system. Arisa Health is Arkansas' largest and most comprehensive nonprofit behavioral health provider. Formed by the affiliation of 4 long-standing Arkansas community mental health centers, Arisa Health leads with exceptional care that nurtures health and well-being for all. Arisa provides outpatient services, Crisis services and emergency screening, substance abuse counseling, intensive children services, intensive adult services, medical services, and residential services in 41 Arkansas counties. Work Hours: Full time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

• A master's degree in Counseling or Social Work with a current terminal Arkansas license (LPC or LCSW) is required.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), time management, organizational, computer (including Excel) and leadership skills.
• At least two years of experience working with clients in a mental health setting is required.
• The ability to be self-motivated, organized and to work independently as well as with a treatment team model is required
• Ability to work within school settings.
• Candidates should have the ability to organize and prioritize and be patient, consistent, and flexible.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting individuals with IDD within a therapeutic community, residential, or structured treatment environment is strongly preferred.
• Training in an evidence-based trauma model preferred as well as knowledge of the child welfare system.

Responsibilities

• Serving as the facility leader by training, developing and coaching staff
• Facilitating the weekly staffing to review admissions and other paperwork
• Reviewing deadlines
• Communicating policy and procedure information
• Providing supervision
• Representing the agency in the community through participation in appropriate committees and activities

Benefits

• A mission driven company dedicated to transforming communities one life at a time.
• A great benefits package that includes (but is not limited to) Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(k)/Roth plan with matching, and Healthcare Savings Accounts.
• Ongoing training throughout your employment
• Paid Time Off and Holidays throughout the year to recharge.
• Company sponsored Whole Health programs designed to recharge our teams.

What This Job Offers

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