Child Mental Health Program Care Coordinator - New Directions
Lockport, NY
About the Job
Position: Child Mental Health Program Care Coordinator
Position Summary: In this position, we meet our youth where they are, and identify their needs and strengths quickly. This allows for us to support clients with quick linkages. Are you ready to provide trauma-informed, strength-based care to help our youth and their families work towards goals, managing their mental health, and making connections with community providers? Do you want to work in a position that has clear room for advancement, a very supportive team and great benefits? If so, please consider applying for our Care Coordinator position.
New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission. We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Pay and benefits
- 105 hours of paid time off your first year, not including an additional 13 agency holidays.
- Access to affordable life, dental and medical insurance.
- 401k with up to 3% agency matching.
- $22.27 - $23.40/hr for your first year. Additional raises guaranteed.
- Join our 100+ year old company, where over 30% of our staff have been with us for 10 years or more.
- Monday - Friday; flexible schedule with evening availability needed.
Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services field specializing in mental health, child welfare, juvenile justice, or other similar field.(Required)
- Two years of experience working in human services in a community setting(Required). Experience in probation, child welfare, and/or mental health.(Preferred)
We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills. We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.
Source : New Directions