Care Coordinator - Bilingual Spanish (BK)

Position : Care Coordinator
Division : Mental Health Division
Schedule : Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (Hybrid 2 field days)
Travel : 40%, (Travel Reimbursed)
Hourly Rate: $23
Location Brooklyn (1 Monthly in-person visit to assigned caseload)
Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related degree
• Minimum (2) years of experience providing direct services to clients suffering from mental health, substance abuse, or homelessness
• Bilingual Spanish Required

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for individual caseload of 25-30 adult clients, each of which is to be visited face-to-face once a month.
• Assure that clients attend medical appointments at outpatient clinics and comply with medication regimens.
• Helps participants obtain benefits including food stamps, ongoing financial and housing needs, health care
• Initiate appropriate referrals to additional services as needed.
• Facilitate and participate in client Case Conferences
• Immediately report serious incidents, allegations, and complete incident reports
• Write clear Progress notes of services and visits in the patient's electronic medical record, within 48 hours.