Service Coordinator, Day Program Columbia, MD
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
General Summary:
This is a direct service position requiring knowledge of mental health community programming and entitlement programs. Primary responsibilities include the provision and/or coordination of assessing and monitoring client needs developing service plans linking clients to services and resources in the community and advocating for clients as necessary.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist clients through program enrollment and orientation processes including required paperwork.
- Provide and/or coordinate the assessment of client needs development of individual service plans (as assigned) linkages to internal and external services and resources and natural support systems and advocacy.
- Facilitate effective communication among various program components and with external service providers and natural support systems.
- Address client concerns as they arise i.e. resource coordination appointments transportation housing entitlements coordination debt money management etc.
- Transport and accompany individuals to appointments as needed.
- Observe and report symptoms of decompensation to appropriate staff and agencies.
- Plan and facilitate discharges.
What youll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
- 403b retirement match
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program
What we need from you.
- One of the following combinations of education and experience:
- A high school diploma or GED and 2 years of related experience.
- A bachelors degree and 1 year of related experience.
- The willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings as required.
- A drivers license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
- Must have availability to work days nights weekends and holidays depending upon need of the program.
At Sheppard Pratt we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing lifes challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
About Company
Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.
