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Millcreek of Gloster·Gloster, Mississippi
Gloster, MS-Program Coordinator
The Program Coordinator is responsible for delivering behavioral health programs and providing direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities. They collaborate with treatment teams to monitor patient well-being and ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately and professionally.
Responsible for the delivery and implementation of behavioral health or recovery programs within a facility.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Provide patient care to include coordinating activities, providing companionship and assisting with basic daily needs (dressing, bathing, eating). · Collaborate with treatment team members to assist with patient treatment and/or care goals. · May serve as a co-lead for groups. · Monitor the daily well-being of patients and identify need for social intervention. · Ensure all documentation regarding the program, such as care, treatment or incidents, is completed in a clear, concise, professional and completed in a timely manner. · Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: · High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Social Work or related field preferred. · One or more years previous experience in behavioral health with population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: · Certification in specialty of program preferred. · CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). · First aid may be required based on state or facility. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
A high school diploma is required, with a bachelor's degree in Human Services or Social Work preferred. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in behavioral health and must obtain CPR and de-escalation certifications.
Market context
Behavioral health employers in Mississippi often look for licensed master’s-level clinicians, and postings commonly emphasize prior social work experience plus background screening. These roles can be competitive because licensure, clinical experience, and readiness to work with diverse patient needs all matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of relevant social work experience before applying.