Project Coordinator

Wellmore Behavioral Health • Waterbury, CT

36d • $82,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Coordinator is responsible for providing behavioral health clinical and administrative leadership to Wellmore's Urgent Crisis Center. The Project Coordinator is the day-to-day leader of the Center, working with medical and clinical staff ensuring that fidelity to program scope/model, access to services, and community partnerships exist. He/she administratively supervises a variety of medical, clinical staff, and interns and primarily oversees the implementation of all components of the program, uses established quality assurance practices to monitor fidelity and outcomes, and seeks family/consumer involvement to continuously improve care provided by UCC staff.

Requirements

• Ability to maintain the utmost confidentiality of both agency and client matters.
• Understanding and ability to display clinical knowledge and expertise necessary to perform crisis intervention.
• Ability to display knowledge and expertise as it relates to the populations served by Wellmore, including bilingual and bicultural needs.
• Capability of working as a part of a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate with both families and professionals (in writing and verbally).
• Comfort with navigating and documenting within an electronic health record.
• Proficiency in using communication platforms, such as Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Outlook.
• Master’s degree in a mental health discipline (social work, family therapy, counseling).
• Active CT License (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or CT Licensed APRN or CT Licensed Psychologist.
• At least five years’ post graduate clinical experience working with children, adolescents or families.
• Experience providing crisis intervention services.
• Experience providing clinical supervision for masters’ and bachelors’ level staff.
• Experience with program oversight.
• Knowledge and integration of theories related to trauma, family therapy/systems, child/adolescent therapeutic approaches, domestic violence and early childhood all relevant to program management.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid auto insurance.
• CPR and First Aid Certified.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using computer systems for data manipulation/analysis (Excel, PowerBI, etc) is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health clinical and administrative leadership to Wellmore's Urgent Crisis Center.
• Serve as the day-to-day leader of the Center, working with medical and clinical staff.
• Ensure fidelity to program scope/model, access to services, and community partnerships.
• Administratively supervise a variety of medical, clinical staff, and interns.
• Oversee the implementation of all components of the program.
• Use established quality assurance practices to monitor fidelity and outcomes.
• Seek family/consumer involvement to continuously improve care provided by UCC staff.
• Carry a smartphone at all times.
• Provide supervisory back-up for program staff.

What This Job Offers

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