River Edge Behavioral Health
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
The Care Coordinator provides support to individuals in permanent supportive housing by conducting behavioral health assessments and developing solution-focused treatment plans. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of up to 20 clients, performing in-home visits, and coordinating mental health and substance abuse referrals.
A Master's degree in a social service or counseling field is required, with a preference for professional licensure (e.g., LCSW, LPC). Candidates must have at least two years of post-master's experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Work closely with the Case Manager to provide support to individuals living in permanent supportive housing. This role is responsible for maintaining a caseload of up to 20 individuals and requires in-home visits. Conduct confidential behavioral health assessments to determine the appropriate level of care for clients. Elicit client participation in the development of a solution-focused treatment plan to address important goals, objectives, and interventions. Participate in individual counseling, group counseling, court attendance if applicable. Identify and provide intervention(s) for potential crisis situations. Attend staff meetings, case conferences, and training programs as designed. Attend clinical supervision to increase skills and knowledge. Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support clients in their recovery. Collect and review referral information and consult with others as needed to support coordination of services and scheduling of client interviews. Maintain quality, up-to-date clinical records, including case notes, treatment plan reviews, discharge planning, and outcomes. Maintain working knowledge of treatment agencies and programs and a list of resources that can be shared with clients. Remain in compliance with internal and external policies, procedures, regulations, and standards, including all of River Edge's policies and procedures and Quality Assurance Plan, DBHDD requirements, State Licensing standards, County Monitoring requirements, and managed care regulations.
Master's degree in social service field (e.g., Social Work, Sociology, Psychology,) or related field, such as counseling. (Required) License eligible in one of the following: LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LMFT, LPC, LCSW). (Preferred) Fully Licensed or Associate Licensed in either - LAPC, LMSW, LAMFT, LMFT, LPC, LCSW) (Preferred) At least two (2) years of postmaster's experience providing mental health and substance abuse treatment. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise with the chronically mentally ill population. Experience in Permanent Supportive Housing is a plus. All applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test. Provide 2 Professional reference Statements (Former employers only, no family members) Demonstrate expertise and knowledge in mental health and substance abuse services and community resources. Exemplify excellent communications skills, both verbal and written. Additional Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 12 Paid Holidays 401k with an employer match Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long-term disability coverage Life Insurance If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.
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