Service Coordinator | Mental Health Case Manager

Crestwood Behavioral Health•Chula Vista, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Coordinator (Mental Health Case Manager) assesses clients to identify individual problem areas that necessitate treatment and completes assessments. The role coordinates interdisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning among the multidisciplinary treatment team. The Service Coordinator coordinates implementation of each client’s overall treatment plan on the unit and works closely with nursing staff to ensure continuity of treatment efforts. Crestwood Chula Vista provides wellness tools and staff support to help clients recover with resilience. The program’s mission is to restore hope, empowerment, community and natural-support inclusion, realized potential, and psychiatric stabilization.

Requirements

Two years of full-time experience, or part-time equivalent, in a mental health setting. A bachelor’s degree with a major in psychology, social work, or behavioral sciences may substitute for this experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of DSM-5 and psychosocial rehabilitation and recovery principles.
Familiarity with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

Assess clients to identify individual problem areas necessitating treatment and complete assessments.
Coordinate interdisciplinary team meetings.
Coordinate discharge planning among the multidisciplinary treatment team.
Coordinate implementation of the client’s overall treatment plan on the unit.
Work closely with nursing staff to ensure continuity of treatment efforts.