Care Coordinator
Texana Center
Summary
The Care Coordinator provides direct services to both youth and adult individuals diagnosed with chronic, serious mental illness. Services are provided in the community and on-site.
Job description
Role Responsibilities
The Care Coordinator provides direct services to both youth and adult individuals diagnosed with chronic, serious mental illness. Services are provided in the community and on-site.
- Assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring, and linking patients to community resources and service providers
- Providing skills building, psychosocial rehab and crisis intervention services
- Developing the recovery plan and completing the Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA) or the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) for patients on the assigned caseload
- Ensuring documentation and assessments meet all applicable standards and established performance benchmarks
- Working within a multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Reporting directly to the Clinic Manager and adhering to and promoting compliance policy
Routine hours are 8:00 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday with flexibility for schedule changes to allow for appointments outside of routine hours. Must have reliable vehicle for transportation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university in counseling, educational psychology, human service field, early childhood intervention, gerontology, human growth and development, medicine, nursing, physician assistant, psychology, rehabilitation, social work, sociology, or special education
- Texas driver's license in good standing
- Excellent engagement, time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Must have reliable vehicle for transportation
- Must be able to perform SAMA and CPR
- Must be able to perform moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 lbs), pushing, stooping, repeated bending, reaching above shoulder, simple grasping, hearing, walking, sitting and twisting
- Must have ability to see, write, operate office equipment, operate a motor vehicle and have depth perception
Company overview
Texana Center is a comprehensive mental health care organization specializing in providing behavioral health and developmental disability services. As a healthcare provider focused on mental wellness, the center offers a range of therapeutic interventions, counseling services, and support programs for individuals and families dealing with mental health challenges. Their services typically include outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment, and specialized programs for various age groups and conditions. Operating within the mental health care sector, Texana Center plays a crucial role in community health by addressing psychological well-being and providing accessible mental health resources. The organization likely collaborates with healthcare professionals, social workers, and community partners to deliver integrated care solutions. Their mission centers on improving mental health outcomes through evidence-based practices and compassionate care delivery, serving as an important resource for individuals seeking mental health support and treatment services in their community.