Role OverviewThe Care Coordinator helps individuals and families develop skills, access resources, and manage illness to be successful in their living, working, learning, and social environments. They teach, model, and practice skills with individuals to promote recovery and wellness.
What You Will Do
Provide education to individuals about managing mental illness and/or substance use disorder, link them with community resources, and help them develop interpersonal and independent living skills.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a master's or bachelor's degree in a human services field, or equivalent experience in delivering services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- Master's or bachelor's degree in a human services field from a college or university included in the US Department of Education's database of accredited schools
- Qualified Addiction Professional (QAP)
- Associate of Applied Science degree in Behavioral Health Support as designated by the Department of Mental Health
- Bachelor's degree unrelated to human services field with two years of qualifying experience
- Four years of qualifying experience
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