Mental Health Resource Center·Jacksonville, Florida
The coordinator provides outreach, assessment, and care coordination for individuals following crisis events or law enforcement encounters. They facilitate linkages to community-based services and assist with transition planning for those leaving inpatient facilities or incarceration.
Benefits/Perks Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Eleos Health – HIPAA-compliant documentation tool
Company Overview Mental Health Resource Center is a not-for-profit Florida corporation that provides a wide range of mental health and behavioral health care services to the community. Services include 24-hour emergency services, inpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults, as well as outpatient services such as medication management, case management, and counseling.
Job Summary As a member of the Crisis Response Care Coordination team, the Crisis Response Care Coordinator works with individuals identified by the MHRC Co-Responder Program and/or the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) Behavioral Crisis Response Unit following a crisis event or law enforcement encounter. The Care Coordinator provides outreach, assessment, care coordination, and linkage to community-based services to help individuals access ongoing treatment and supports. This position also assists with transition planning for individuals being discharged from inpatient facilities or incarceration and supports community outreach efforts for individuals identified as being at risk for suicide.
Provides crisis response care coordination services and follow-up to individuals identified through the Co-Responder Program and JSO Behavioral Crisis Response Unit. Conducts outreach and engagement efforts to connect individuals with behavioral health, medical, housing, and community support services. Completes suicide risk screenings, safety plans, biopsychosocial assessments, and other required assessments. Develops individualized care plans and/or treatment plans in collaboration with individuals served, family members, and service providers. Facilitates warm handoffs and referrals to internal and external treatment providers and community resources. Monitors individuals' progress and the effectiveness of services provided through ongoing follow-up contacts. Assists eligible individuals with enrollment into MHRC services and coordinates access to community resources and supports. Provides outreach and transition planning services for individuals being released from inpatient psychiatric facilities, Crisis Stabilization Units (CSUs), or incarceration. Completes face-to-face contacts and follow-up activities in accordance with program requirements. Participates in JSO roll calls, trainings, facility tours, and collaborative meetings to strengthen partnerships and improve service coordination. Provides timely case updates to JSO officers, Co-Responder clinicians, and other treatment team members. Maintains accurate, timely, and comprehensive documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Compiles reports and data as assigned to support program performance and reporting requirements. Assesses and monitors for risk, trauma, abuse, neglect, and other safety concerns, utilizing appropriate reporting procedures when necessary. Serves as an advocate for individuals served and promotes recovery-oriented, person-centered care. Participates in community outreach activities to increase awareness of crisis response and care coordination services. Documentation Tool (Eleos Health)
Reduces time spent on documentation, allowing more focus on client interaction and care Transforms brief notes or session conversations into complete, clinically appropriate documentation Supports accurate, compliant documentation while allowing staff to review and finalize notes Provides helpful insights from sessions to support care planning and continuity Accessible on desktop or mobile for flexibility across different work settings
This position is a Full Time Days position.
Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Background screening and clearance through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse is required for all positions: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related Human Services field is required. Candidates must have at least one year of experience in human services or a mental health-related field.
Market context
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