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Service Coordinator I - Mobile Medication
full-time•Pittsburgh
About this role
The Service Coordinator I provides mental health service coordination, according to the level of need, to a population of individuals with a serious mental health diagnosis. The primary function of Service Coordination is to provide professional assessment, service planning, service coordination, referral, and re-evaluation services required for a safe and healthy community life which is manifested through stability in relationships, housing, and employment. This is done in accordance with the Agency's vision, mission, and values, and emerging mental health Recovery Principles. This position provides an essential recovery orientation.
Mobile program that assists with people who are struggling with medication concerns, these individuals will generally have needs in other areas of support such as: community resources, foodbanks, clothing, phones, and transportation.
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $3,000 for an 18-month work commitment!
Responsibilities:
Service Coordination
- Advocate for individuals to access necessary services
- Ensure monthly contact and provide comprehensive service coordination
- Facilitate service planning meetings
- Communicate expectations and ensure service coordination
Assessment and Evaluation
- Assess strengths and needs through interviews and reviews
- Evaluate services and review cases with relevant parties
Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain relationships with individuals and their support networks
- Serve as the primary resource for individuals and families
Training and Development
- Attend training programs for best practices
- Foster a cooperative agency culture and participate in projects
- Coordinate mental health services as part of a treatment team
Community Engagement
- Promote collaborative service planning
- Maintain a catalog of community resources
- Encourage recovery and community inclusion
Record Keeping and Compliance
- Keep accurate records of activities
- Provide culturally competent services
Direct Service
- Utilize at least 55%25 of time in direct service
- Participate in On-Call Service
Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services field such as Social Work, Psychology or Counseling required.
Other fields of study may be considered with coursework of at least 12 credits in Human Services.
One-year related experience preferred.
Prior experience working in community settings preferred.
Safe driving record required.
ATTENTION: A COPY OF YOUR OFFICIAL BACHELOR’S DEGREE LEVEL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
- Driver's License
- Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
What you'll do
- The Service Coordinator I provides mental health service coordination, assessment, service planning, and referral services to individuals with serious mental health diagnoses. The role emphasizes relationship management and community engagement to promote recovery and stability.
About UPMC
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
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