MENTAL HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR / BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
Company: CCS - Family Behavioral Health
Location: Aberdeen
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you a novelty seeker? Do you seek new ideas and creative
approaches? Are you tired of working 9-5? Do you need
flexibility?
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the complete job description and applying promptly.
WE'RE GROWING!
Mental Health Care Coordinator
(Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator)
Aberdeen, WA
(Grays Harbor AREA)
NEW HIRE SIGN-ON BONUS - $2000.00!
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking
for a Mental Health Care Coordinator to join our team of innovators
who continually push the envelope and challenges traditional
thinking in Behavioral Health.
WHO WE ARE
We are a values-driven organization, providing family oriented
behavioral health care for children, youth and families, provided
primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic
clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and
youth remain safely in their own home, restoring hope, providing
intense mental health services and supports, and helping to
strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Tukwila, Burien,
North Tacoma, University Place, Olympia, Shelton, Bremerton,
Aberdeen, Yelm, Vancouver, (Salmon Creek and Oakview) and Portland
Oregon, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health
services to a diverse population of families. We employ over 650
caring and compassionate employees.
WHAT WE VALUE
Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our
Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Starting Pay Range: $32.10 - $35.71 per hour
Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of:
First Responder pay: $1800.00 per year
Pay based on performance: up to $8000.00 per year
Training and Supervision:
Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as
training in other areas
Daily and weekly supervision and support with your Clinical
Supervisor, as needed.
BENEFITS:
12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year!
3 weeks' vacation per year
12 sick-days per year
Medical
Dental
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer
Contribution Pension
JOB SUMMARY:
Meet and engage the family communicating compassion, support,
respect and enthusiasm for them and your role as a helper.
Provide and/or arrange necessary crisis response and stabilization
services, completing and communicating the safety/crisis plan with
family and others.
Prepare the family for next steps in the intervention (e.g., team
development, planning process, natural supports, etc.).
Customize helping approaches to fit the family's uniqueness,
personality, culture and interest.
Provide intensive and strength based therapeutic mental health
services and supports to children, youth and families in the
community including: assessing for immediate safety and
stabilization needs, treatment plan development, safety and crisis
planning, child and family team meeting facilitation, on-going
assessment and evaluation of current treatment planning strategies,
goals, and outcomes
Brainstorm and negotiate strategies that build on child and family
strengths.
Consult with clinical supervisor, mental health specialists and
others as needed and incorporate recommendations.
Meet productivity and documentation standards using collaborative
problem-solving strategies to ensure complete, accurate and
strength-based documentation for all children/youth and families
served.
Respond to crises in a prompt, effective and collaborative
manner.
Provide and/or facilitate the provision of a range of therapeutic
responses that support the overall plan (including individual and
family therapies).
Utilize parent/family expertise in problem solving around specific
needs.
Modify and adjust individual intervention techniques for each
situation without changing the direction of the plan.
Facilitate placement into foster care, as needed, while ensuring
necessary paperwork is completed and notifications made.
Facilitate others, including a team, to implement the plan from
beginning.
Reevaluate, modify, and redesign plan based on new information.
Inspire confidence in the child, family and other team members
about their strengths and ability to transition successfully.
Arrange and negotiate a process for ongoing formal and informal
services and supports.
Create and practice a plan for aftercare supports and response post
CCS involvement.
This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other
Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators.
This position will be based out of the FBH Aberdeen office. This
position requires scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of youth
and families served. The services we offer will be provided in
community-based settings and in family homes.
Other duties as described in the full job description, which may be
shared if chosen as a candidate for an interview.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING IN A CANDIDATE:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences
or equivalent.
21 years or older.
Experience serving children and/or families (e.g. mental health,
social services, education), preferred.
Ability to drive to our family homes and within the community, with
reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current
automobile insurance with an acceptable driving record per CCS
policy.
Availability to flex some work hours.
Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities,
which will be discussed in our screening process.
Ability to visually assess safety within family homes.
Applicant must successfully pass required background checks prior
to an offer of employment.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic
Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to
deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in
multi-cultural situations.
ABOUT ABERDEEN:
The City of Aberdeen is located in Grays Harbor County on the
southern edge of the Olympic Peninsula at the convergence of the
Wishkah and Chehalis Rivers. Enjoy all the area has to offer:
The history of this area has been driven by logging and fishing
industries, in the last few years there has been an effort to
replace these with emphasis on tourism and designating Aberdeen as
the largest retail center on the Washington Coast. Our top-notch
schools help to prepare our children for their future.
In Aberdeen and our surrounding areas, enjoy beachcombing,
birdwatching, kayaking, or quiet walks in the pristine forests.
If you are passionate about providing strength-based mental health
services for children, youth and their family, we would love to
hear from you!
If you are not on our careers page: please copy and paste the
following URL into your browser: FBH Jobs to view our
opportunities. Search for your jobs of interest and click on
"Apply" to upload your resume and answer a few questions for
consideration.
For additional questions, contact Karla Lacktorin, Regional
Clinical Recruiter, at karlal@ccsww.org
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Please let us know if you need special
accommodations to apply or interview for this position.
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