What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Coordinator, Community Crisis Stabilization Unit (Monday- Friday, days) position at Aspire Health Alliance?
Category
Emergency Services
Job Location
460 Quincy Ave, Quincy, Massachusetts
Tracking Code
6587
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
The CCS Clinical Coordinator works under the general direction of the Nurse Manager and Director of Emergency Services. S/he is primarily responsible for conducting updated comprehensive assessments, brief crisis counseling, psycho-education as well as the development and implementation of the treatment team functions, therapeutic groups and individualized crisis prevention/safety/recovery plans/discharge plans. The CCS Clinical Coordinator will work as part of the CCS team to restore the person's functioning, to strengthen resources and supports for the individual and their family to ensure care coordination and discharge planning back to the community. Responsibilities also include clinical intakes and management of client admissions in collaboration with the Nurse Manager and ESP Director. The Clinical Coordinator will assist to ensure that client flow maintains budgeted census levels and that a structured yet "homelike comfortable" environment, conducive to recovery and well-being that is n compliance with the goals and philosophy of the Mass Health Performance Specifications is maintained.
Required Skills
- Experience in crisis assessment strongly preferred
- Bilingual skills and/or experience with multicultural populations preferred.
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or related field
- Ability to work effectively within a team milieu and promote consistent team interventions and stabilization
- Requires valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and access to personal vehicle for consumer transportation
