What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator: Acute Care Services; SIGN ON BONUS position at David Lawrence Mental Health Center?
Care Coordinator : Acute Care Services; SIGN ON BONUS
Job Title : Care Coordinator - Acute Care Services
Location : Naples, Florida
Job Type : Full-time / Exempt
Reports to : Mobile Response Team Supervisor
Salary : Starting at $45,000 (based on experience)
Benefits : Includes but not limited to : Medical, 401k, Tuition reimbursement
Job Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Coordinator to join our Acute Care Services Team and partner with our Mobile Response / Crisis Services. The Care Coordinator will work closely with clients and a team of mental health professionals, social workers, and emergency responders to provide immediate assistance and care in crisis situations. The goal is to provide support, resources, and referrals to individuals in need of mental health or behavioral health intervention.
Key Responsibilities :
- Crisis Intervention : Respond to mobile crisis calls and provide immediate, on-site assessment, support, and stabilization for individuals experiencing mental health or behavioral crises.
- Care Coordination : Assess client needs and connect individuals with appropriate community resources, including mental health services, housing assistance, healthcare, and social services.
- Client Advocacy : Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to the right services and resources. Maintain close communication with clients, families, and community providers to ensure continued care after the mobile response.
- Documentation : Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with confidentiality, legal, and organizational standards.
- Collaboration : Work collaboratively with emergency responders, mental health professionals, and other service providers to develop a coordinated response plan for each client.
- Follow-up : Provide follow-up services to clients, ensuring that they are connected to ongoing care, support, and resources.
- Cultural Competency : Work with a diverse population, demonstrating respect and understanding of cultural differences while providing services.
- Training and Development : Participate in training programs to stay informed of best practices in crisis response, mental health, and community-based care.
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Salary : $45,000
