Human Services Coordinator I

Job description

Human Services Coordinator I - ( 260002J9 ) Description The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking qualified professionals for the position of Human Services Coordinator to promote services that are clinically appropriate, least restrictive and delivered close to home. The services are designed to be strength-based, recovery-oriented and culturally/linguistically competent. The selected candidate advocates for client’s services and planning activities with all community providers, agencies, families, court systems, employers and significant others in order to ensure that client’s needs and wishes are recognized and respected. The Case Manager carries a caseload of assigned clients and helps clients locate and maintain: housing, benefits/entitlements, healthcare providers, vocational services, DMH contracted community supports, socialization and community engagement opportunities and transportation to support a client’s recovery goals and successful tenure in the community. Please Note : This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position and the incumbent will work a schedule from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Days off are Saturday and Sunday. Duties and Responsibilities (these are a ge...