Job Location : Pittsburgh,PA, USA
Are you interested in building a rewarding career with a national leader in the treatment of mental health and addictive disorders? UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital is looking for a Service Coordinator I to join our team at resolve Crisis Services! resolve is a 24-hour, 365-day crisis service including a 24-hour hotline, mobile crisis team, walk in center and services for children's and teens.
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**This position is eligible for a sign on bonus!**
**18 months - $3,000**
**Purpose:** This role involves coordinating mental health services for individuals with serious mental health diagnoses. Key responsibilities include assessment, service planning, coordination, referrals, and re-evaluations to ensure community stability in relationships, housing, and employment. The work aligns with the agency's vision, mission, values, and mental health recovery principles, emphasizing a recovery-oriented approach.
**Responsibilities:**
This role involves coordinating mental health services based on individual needs, often leading a treatment team to advocate for mental health recovery. Key tasks include:
+ Building relationships with individuals, their families, and support networks.
+ Assessing strengths and needs collaboratively.
+ Developing and implementing comprehensive service plans.
+ Facilitating interdisciplinary meetings.
+ Ensuring access to internal and external resources.
+ Providing culturally competent services.
+ Maintaining a catalog of community resources.
+ Advocating for individuals to ensure service responsiveness.
+ Keeping accurate records and documentation.
+ Participating in ongoing training and on-call services.
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.
**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
OAPSA with renewal
**_UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran_**