What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator for Emergency Room Enhancement position at Family Guidance Center?
Care Coordinator
Salary: $45,000/annually
What our team says:
Chris, 18 years at Family Guidance Center (FGC): “FGC makes the staff know and feel that we are a priority and promote selfcare here to the highest level. I have been given opportunities here for growth that I never would have been given anywhere else. I love working at FGC because of the commitment to doing what is best for our consumers.”
Our commitment to you:
- Competitive salary and benefit package which is reviewed annually to ensure we offer the best for our team.
- Flexible work environment. We understand things come up and we want you to prioritize your family life. We offer flex scheduling, four ten hour days, and the option to flex time as you need to.
- Professional development. We want you to have a career, not a job. We offer tuition reimbursement to further your career, free clinical supervision to obtain a higher level credentials, and we cover costs of outside trainings of interest to you to improve your skills.
- Strengths based supervision and feedback. We want our team to know what they do well and have access to supervisory team members to help our team improve.
- Access to the CEO. Do you have the CEO’s cell phone number where you work now? Can you walk in to their office at any time for help or to give feedback? That’s what you get at FGC!
- Most importantly, working at FGC will offer you the opportunity to create positive change in a person’s life and in your community.
Some of the benefits of joining our team:
- 16 hours per month of PTO to start which increases to 20 hours per month after 5 years of service.
- 10 paid holidays including a day off of your choosing during your birth month to celebrate you!
- Tuition reimbursement for seeking higher education. We pay 100% of the cost of pursuing higher education.
- Paid practicum/internships
- Health insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield
- 4% 401K Match after a year of employment.
- Employer paid life insurance and employer paid long term disability
- Short term disability
- Dental, vision, and critical illness insurance offered
What you will do in this role:
- Have a designated caseload assigned, but you’re not alone! You will be a part of a treatment team and have others who can help when something comes up or you need guidance.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings. Meet with Psychiatrists, Therapists, Peer Specialists, and others to help guide treatment. Your feedback is valued and needed as an advocate and expert!
- Help those you are working with to access healthcare resources, other social services, and community resources to promote wellness.
- Meet weekly with people you are working with and teach positive coping skills and promote change and recovery for physical health and behavioral health conditions. Don’t worry, we provide a 4 week training program with a designated Training Coordinator who serves as an ongoing resource for you!
- Develop partnerships with schools, hospitals, justice systems, and others to promote person centered care, advocate for the needs of the person you are working with.
- Document all work in our electronic medical record. Nobody loves paperwork, but we do most of our paperwork with the consumer and let them review it with you as we are their partner in their recovery journey.
- Help solve complex problems with people to ensure they meet their stated goals.
What you need to succeed at Family Guidance Center
- Motivation to help others succeed in life.
- An appreciation for team based care.
- Willingness to speak up and advocate for people as you become an expert in helping others.
- A positive attitude and a desire to improve your knowledge base and skills in this field. We are all learning together every day.
- An understanding and commitment to the belief that recovery from behavioral health conditions is a journey. That journey does not look the same for everyone and it may be full of ups and downs. But the journey matters and recovery is worth the journey.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in a human service field is preferred, but not required. If you have at least four years of experience in any human or social service capacity, or have a bachelor’s degree in a human service field, we would love to talk to you about your career goals!
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Family Guidance Center does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Salary : $45,000