Care Coordinator Float - Shift Rotation) Recovery Center - Lawton, OK

Job Details

Job Location:

Lawton Admin, Med Clinic, URC - Lawton, OK 73505

Salary Range: $47,750.00 Salary/year

A Lighthouse is needed to help guide the way; to emit a light that helps navigate turbulent times and warn against the possible dangers ahead. Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers is just such a place, guided by its core values of hope, dedication and community.

As a Care Coordinator you will empower, uplift and help others heal from the many forms of mental illness, trauma or addiction by advocating and linking consumers to services after a crisis or hospitalization.

To meet the increasing needs of our communities it is imperative that all team members understand and successfully reach and maintain the expected performance standard levels. In order to achieve total and sustainable success each person must do their part. Lighthouse will do its part in providing any and all necessary tools and training required to help team members be successful.

Under immediate to general supervision, provides case management, rehabilitation and wellness services to individuals and groups in various settings. This position is supervised by the Lead Care Coordinator, Operations Manager, or Director of Crisis Services.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• A Bachelor or Master Degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Criminal Justice or similar behavioral health field approved by ODMHSAS; or
• A current license as a registered nurse in Oklahoma with behavioral health experience; or
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any field with 6 months of behavioral health experience; or
• 60 college credit hours in any field and 12 months of behavioral health experience; or
• A high school diploma or equivalent and a total of 36 months of direct, documented experience working with persons who live with mental illness and/or substance use issues.

Applicants must be able to provide documented proof from previous employers to justify behavioral health experience.

Current certification as a Behavioral Health Case Manager Il as described in ODMHSAS Standards ad Criteria for Certified Behavioral Health Case Managers 450:50-3-1; and

Current certification as a Behavioral Health Wellness Coach as described in ODMHSAS Standards and Criteria for Certified Behavioral Health Case Managers 450:50-5-145.

An expectation of core competencies in relation to individuals with co-occurring disorders, trauma informed care and collaborative care.

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of social work and/or psychology; and of current social and economic problems, principles of family economics and budgeting, human relations, community, state and national health and welfare resources, social assistance requirements, and psychological terminology.
• Knowledge of the elements of personal wellness and how to collaborate with others to identify their personal strengths and goals within the Eight Dimensions of Wellness.
• Able to work within an integrated team (inpatient and outpatient) to facilitate care by assessing consumer needs, evaluating treatment options, creating care plans, addressing treatment barriers, coordinating care with internal and external providers, and monitoring progress.
• Willingness to provide services within the community or consumer homes in order to promote engagement in the outpatient setting and assist in stabilization after a crisis or hospitalization.
• Ability to work effectively and courteously with people from various cultures and backgrounds, and to exercise good clinical judgment.

This position is responsible and held accountable for the following duties:

• Provide varying types of individualized case management, rehabilitative and wellness services…