Come join our team at EPIC Behavioral Healthcare located in St. Johns and Flagler Counties in NE Florida! At EPIC, we are dedicated to expanding substance use and mental health services to improve our communities’ access to industry-leading behavioral health care. We are growing our company to meet that need and seeking individuals to help us. Our system of care includes outpatient substance use and mental health treatment, inpatient and community recovery support services, and prevention and wellness programs. Our promise to our team is to offer competitive compensation, generous paid time off, 9 paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with company match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance, and employee-centric activities. Help us to meet our mission to strengthen our community by providing person-centered care to individuals and families impacted by substance use and mental health disorders and other behaviors through a comprehensive system of Education, Prevention, Intervention, and Counseling.

EPIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We also are offering a sign on bonus of $1,000 at 45 days of service.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Care Coordinator, you will assist individuals in substance use recovery connect with the services and supports they need to transition successfully from higher levels of care to effective community-based care. This may include connecting clients to behavioral health, peer recovery supports, housing, education, vocation, and the justice systems. The Care Coordinator is an important member of the clinical team working collaboratively with clinicians and peer recovery specialists.

This is a full-time position at 40 hours weekly and includes the following responsibilities:

• Assess an individual’s level of care determination to plan and access other ancillary health and human community resources that address their social determinants of health (housing, employment, healthcare, benefits, etc.).
• Develop an individualized care coordination plan with each client that emphasizes self-management, recovery, and wellness.
• Provide effective transitions and warm hand-offs to community and interpersonal relationships that promote the individual’s achievement of treatment goals and objectives.
• Monitor the client’s behavior, schedule, and activities for successful treatment outcomes.
• Assist individuals in arranging medical appointments, support groups, and other resources to aid in the participant’s recovery.
• Participate in court staffings, as needed, as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and prepares client progress reports.
• Evaluate and respond to any urgent crisis of clients and/or their families and provides crisis intervention to connect clients to appropriate services.
• Meet with individuals/families in the office, community settings, or their homes as indicated by supervisor or client need. Contact can also include telecommunication.
• Provide information and education to family members and significant others of clients to link with needed resources to help improve the quality of life for the client.
• Complete documentation of all client services in the company’s electronic health record system.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, sociology, social work, counseling education, criminal justice or other relevant discipline.

• Minimum of one (1) year experience providing assessment, behavioral management and case management linkages to community resources.
• Current valid driver’s license in the State of Florida

• Successful completion of Level 2 background screen and drug screen.

• Professional References

EPIC Behavioral Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

This employer participates in E-Verify.

EPIC Behavioral Healthcare is a Drugfree Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 – $44,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saint Augustine, FL 32084: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Preferred)