Care Coordinator
Glenwood is a private nonprofit organization with a continuum of care for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders and children with behavioral health disorders. We are seeking a Care Coordinator to support the children and adults in our Dually Diagnosed Program. The dually diagnosed program is comprehensive and tailored for individuals confronting the unique challenges of a dual diagnosis of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) alongside mental health conditions (MI).
Essential Functions:
- Comply with the Code of Ethics and demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all clients, families, visitors
- Provide therapy/case management services to assigned caseloads to include: individual, group, and family therapy, crisis intervention, attending face-to-face assessments, ISP meetings, support team meetings, Court Hearings, etc. as indicated or assigned
- Coordinate home visits and individuals’ needs with legal guardians
- Manage the clinical record according to standards and agency protocols
- Coordinate treatment planning for assigned cases
- Accept and process referrals; arrange preadmission and conduct intake and discharge planning
- Participate in psychiatric-led treatment team meetings
- Ensure administrative and client-related paperwork is completed timely such as clinical records, administrative paperwork, UMUR clinical reviews
- Fulfill professional development requirements and follow guidelines for ethical and professional behavior
- Work collaboratively with other clinicians within the division and agency covering cases when able, and providing co-therapy when appropriate
- Provide training on Clinical matters to staff and interns as assigned or accepted
- Participate in monthly mandatory house/program and divisional meetings
- Share on-call responsibilities with other qualified mental health professionals.
- Provide direct care, staff support, and supervision as needed
Skills and Abilities:
- Clinical skills in the assessment individual, group and family therapy
- Strong interpersonal, communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse population
- Relates well with referral agents
- Excellent administrative skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, use of computer systems
- Organizational skills, attention to detail (Interpersonal, time management and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well within teams are essential)