Care Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $23.03 - $24.09 / hr

WE OFFER EXCELLENT BENEFITS :

• FREE Employee Medical Insurance
• FREE Employee Dental Insurance
• FREE Employee Vision Insurance
• Sick leave (8 hours of paid sick leave per month)
• Vacation (Minimum of 2 weeks paid vacation)
• Discounted health memberships
• Retirement (Employer contribution - 3% contribution and an additional 3% employer match)
• FREE Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FREE Life Insurance
• 13 Paid Holidays

CCEW Mission

CCEW is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and potential employees will be recruited, selected, trained, promoted, compensated and, if necessary, disciplined or terminated without regard to sex, gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, religious affiliation, marital status, military veteran status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing supportive housing care coordinator services for households discharging from Eastern State Hospital (ESH), or who qualify under the Medicaid Transformation Demonstration (MTD). This position is also responsible for care coordination with partner agencies involved with households and assisting them in moving in a planned manner towards achieving personal independence.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the essential duties / responsibilities listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties / responsibilities of this job.

Supportive Housing :

Support mechanisms that promote rapid and successful reintegration of consumers back into the community from psychiatric hospitals and long-term psychiatric placements, including participating with the hospital inpatient teams in treatment and discharge planning.

Where applicable, support chronically homeless households in applying for Supportive Housing services through Amerigroup.

Overall :

Other duties / responsibilities :

Job Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the minimum qualifications listed below. These qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required to perform this job.

Education / Experience :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a BA in Psychology, or Social Work, or equivalent from an accredited academic institution. Preference given to individuals with lived experiences with chemical dependency or mental health disorders. Knowledge of community services and a minimum of two years experience in the direct treatment of mentally ill persons. Experience working with issues of mental health and poverty required.

Certificates / Licenses : Must have a valid Drivers License and ability to drive for work use. The individual must successfully pass the background check applicable to position.

Physical Abilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to :

lift up to 10 pounds, pull / push, carry, grasp, reach

Mental & Other Skills / Abilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the :

this job does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities.

Workplace Environmental Conditions

While performing the essential duties / responsibilities of this job, the employee will be :