FEP Care Coordinator

Job DetailsLevel: ManagementJob Location: Huntsville, AL 35802Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Human Services Related B.S/ B.A LVL Deg.Travel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday)Job Category: ManagementJob Description: Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and monitoring services for individuals receiving mental health treatment. The coordinator serves as a liaison between clients, families, healthcare providers, community agencies, and support systems to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care that promotes recovery, stability, and improved quality of life. This position will be working Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM but flexibility is required to meet the needs of clients. 

 

 

 

What you'll be doing:


Assist with meeting the needs of youth/young adults served by DHR by facilitating their ability to live independently, obtain employment, achieve their educational goals, and/or function in the community more effectively
Complete assessments pertaining to the needs and strengths of clients, such as CANS, and effectively implement written service plans based on the assessments to meet individualized goals and objectives.
Promote the involvement of youth/young adults, parents and other natural/community allies. Arrange, broker and provide necessary supports and services.
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure that all goals are being achieved.
Ensure that services provided are meaningful, respectful and promote self-determination.
Participate in the development of crisis and backup support plans for each youth/young adult.
Serve as a liaison between the youth/young adult, their family members, and various service providers to ensure community of care, including information for the electronic medical record, such as Releases of Information, demographic data, initial paperwork, financial information, etc.
Work alongside families/care givers in providing information and supporting them emotionally and practically, provide psycho-education and co-lead multi-family groups.
Develop and maintain adequately detailed and accurate documentation of services provided by the care coordinator and record these services in the electronic medical record.
Provide transportation when necessary.
Provide accurate information, both verbally and in writing, for daily, weekly and monthly reports/meetings as stipulated by program demands.
Complete other duties as assigned.


 

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not designed to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are required of the employee as they may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
QualificationsWhat we're looking for:


Bachelor of Arts/Science, preferably in a Human Services field
Enjoy working with youth/young adults
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Valid Alabama driver’s license and a suitable automobile to permit the required travel.
Must show car insurance equal to or greater than the State of Alabama standards for automobile insurance coverage
Must become certified as a Care Coordinator (adults and children) by completing ADMH-approved trainings
Must understand and endorse a recovery-oriented approach to providing services


 

Benefits

 

What we offer:


Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums
State Retirement participation through RSA plus an optional 457b plan with a company match
Nine (9) paid holidays throughout the year
Ability to continually accrue up to 15 days of PTO a year (unused rolls over)
Company-paid Group Life and AD&D insurance and Long-Term Disability
Tuition discounts through learning partnerships with Athens State University, Wallace State Community College, and Capella University


 

 

We care for those impacted by behavioral health disorders

We are committed to one another through collaboration

We are optimistic problem solvers who do what it takes to get the job done.