Youth Care Coordinator; Experienced-Community Based- OhioRise: Cleveland, OH

Youth Care Coordinator (Experienced-Community Based)- Ohio Rise:
Cleveland, OH ($1000 Sign-On Bonus!)

You have a place here at Ohio Guidestone, the state’s leader in community behavioral health care serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives—with compassion and respect—we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.

At Ohio Guidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. Ohio Guidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.

We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.

PLEASE NOTE:

The Selected Candidate Will be Expected to:

• conduct in-person visits, including home visits
• potential visits to schools
• residential treatment facilities, hospitals and other agencies visits

Work Schedule:

• Start and End times for the role may vary. A typical day may begin anywhere from 8a – 11am and end between 4 – 7pm
• The ideal candidate must be willing to be flexible and willing to adjust their hours to meet community needs
• Training Schedule will be mostly in office during the first 6 months of hire

$1000 sign-on bonus is available, you must meet the experience, qualifications, and education below to be considered.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrate the values and guiding principles of Our Promise each and every day, performing with the highest standards of excellence, integrity and ethics.
• Provide intensive or moderate care coordination services to assigned clients (children and young adults (up to age 21) with severe and persistent mental health issues).
• Develop and maintain a service relationship with assigned clients, family, caregivers, child, and family team members to provide them support as appropriate.
• Provide structured service planning and care coordination using High-Fidelity Wraparound practices; develop and monitor the child and family-centered care plan to ensure that services are delivered in accordance with plan.
• Serve as a liaison to coordinate, makes referrals, or arrange for appropriate community resources when needed, acts as an advocate for the client and family as needed.
• Complete all assigned training including training regarding cultural and trauma-informed care competency within three months of hire and annually thereafter.
• Accurately and promptly, document and maintain the confidentiality of client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines.
• Identify urgent, unsafe and crisis situations and elevate to supervisor.
• Attend and participate in agency/ team/clinical meetings, including mandatory trainings, and treatment coordination.
• Maintain ongoing frequent contact with other assigned Ohio Guidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals assigned to case.
• Facilitate discharge planning and/or transition activities as required.
• Promote an inclusive work environment and present the Agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.
• Exhibit positivity, flexibility, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.

Education/

Experience:

Must have an appropriate education/experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years experience managing complex cases and the ability to navigate state and local child-serving systems with knowledge of available community resources to facilitate client care; or
• Associates or Bachelors Degree and 2+ years experience managing…