Case Coordinator

Full Time
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
Posted Today
Job description
Overview:
Halifax Health is seeking a Community Action Team Community Case Coordinator for Halifax Behavioral Services.
Summary:
The CAT Community Case Coordinator is responsible for coordinating services for individuals and families who qualify for case management services, as defined by the grant. Services include but are not limited to: medical, social, legal, educational and other support services. Must be willing to travel throughout Volusia and Flagler county. Maintains appropriate documentation for each client, evaluates client's home and school environment and interactions, arranges treatment services for clients as per treatment plan, and acts as liaison for special projects. Increase access for at risk youth to effective mental health interventions at the earliest possible point. Provide mental health and other support services to help at risk youth succeed in community as long as funding is available through Department of Juvenile Justice. CONTRACTED POSITION.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health, or a related field which includes the study of human behavior and development
  • Minimum of one year experience working with children or adolescents with serious emotional disturbances; or a Bachelor’s degree with major in another field and a minimum of three years of experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances.
  • Valid Florida driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Good computer skills and an aptitude to learn new computer systems and programs.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics of children with mental health issues, their families, and family systems.
  • Knowledge of community resources or ability to learn quickly as well as good organizational, time management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with community partners and in a team environment is essential.
  • Creative problem solving skills in the context of therapeutic mental and behavioral health service delivery.
  • Ability to fully participate as part of an intensive wraparound service team delivering integrated services.
  • Highly motivated, self-directed, willing to work a variety of hours, including evening and on-call.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide case management services to an assigned group of clients. Assume primary responsibility for assessing child and family strengths, challenges and needs. In conjunction with the team, responsible for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating and revising overall treatment goals and plans per on-going assessment of needs and input from the child and family.
  • Conduct on-going assessment of behavior, mental status, signs and symptoms of mental health disorder, physical and dental health, substance use, and educational, social, developmental and family functioning. Refer child and family for additional services as identified.
  • Act as liaison and consult with the school system, community agencies and families to maintain coordination of the treatment process. Advocate for child and family's rights and needs.
  • Provide support to child and family as a role model teaching life skills, positive discipline, parenting skills, financial responsibility and homemaking skills.
  • Assist families with developing natural support systems.
  • Provide on-call crisis intervention services during nighttime and weekend hours as assigned.
  • Provide transportation, respite and tutoring services as assigned.

About Us:
Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks. For more information, visit halifaxhealth.org.

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