Behavioral Health Coordinator

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY: The Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision ofrequired clinical services for inmates. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to Vital Core. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professionalmanner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff. Coordinates the facility’s Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COORDINATOR REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Master’s level Social Worker or Counselor with Independent license Fully licensed to practice Social Work in the state of Michigan Satisfactory background investigation report. Vital Core Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.  Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist PIe 44fe 2e 92e