What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Care Coordinator position at Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services?
Our Mission
Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support services to vulnerable populations. We believe in empowering individuals and families to reach their full potential.
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and develop individualized plans of care, ensuring their unique needs are addressed.
- Provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning to support successful transitions.
- Supervise Active Treatment Plans for residents on your caseload, making adjustments as needed.
- Serve as a liaison between residents, providers, families, and community members, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
- Collaborate with direct care staff to provide clinical direction and supervision, promoting excellence in care delivery.
Qualifications
- Must possess a fundamental love for children and a desire to make a positive impact in their lives.
- Exhibit empathy and practice the Golden Rule in all interactions with residents, families, and colleagues.
- Be an active learner, eager to try new approaches and methodologies.
- Hold a current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP).
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills, including conflict resolution and mediation.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to effectively interact with diverse audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- A collaborative work environment that values teamwork and mutual respect.
