What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transition Coordinator (Rogers Park) - NORTH position at Trilogy?
22.89 - 26.32 / Hr.
Schedule : Monday - Friday; 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm
This position requires a vehicle)
The Transition Coordinator will work with Williams and Colbert Class Members to support safe transition from nursing facilities to living in the community with support services. They will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify strategies to support the Class Member in in identifying personal goals and developing increased sense of self-determination. The Transition Coordinator will be a strong advocate for Class Members and support linkage to needed community services and resources. The Transition Coordinator will provide client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-informed services to Class Members with mental illness, co-occurring substance abuse / addiction disorders and physical health concerns, utilizing a harm reduction approach.
Responsibilities :
- Assess Class Member's personal, medical, social, emotional, and environmental situation to plan for linkage and treatment course.
- Support clients in developing independent living skills and capitalizing on personal strengths.
- Assist in the development of comprehensive service plans, and problem solve strategies to support safe transitions to independent living.
- Collaborate with the Class Member's support system regarding treatment in order to enhance the client's recovery.
- Facilitate discharge planning with the Class Member, nursing facility employees, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Perform other related duties and / or projects as assigned.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in counseling and guidance, rehabilitation counseling, social work, education, vocational counseling, psychology, pastoral counseling, family therapy, or related human service field
Benefits Offered
Salary : $23 - $26