CBHH Care Coordinator - South Portland Middle School

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively required.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings required.
• Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with family visitation, e.g. climb stairs, etc.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and email is required.
• Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background, child protective service check & sex offender check.
• Must not be on the state or federal suspension and disbarment list.
• Must be able to exert moderate physical effort with occasional standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, typing and frequently lift and carry small children or material weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Driving may be necessary to attend meetings and trainings and for the occasional need to meet with clients offsite and within the program service area. This may include transportation of clients or driving to agency location to complete work. A good driving record is required.
• Benefits : Our benefits include but are not limited to:
• (offered to full-time and part-time employees)
• Generous paid time off accrual
• 9 paid holidays per calendar year and up to 3 floating holidays per calendar year
• Excellent medical benefits at very reasonable cost
• Dental and Vision insurance options
• Agency paid basic life insurance and STD & LTD disability insurances
• 403(b) retirement with a generous agency match (all employees are eligible)
• Tuition Reimbursement - offered once per year through an application process
• The Opportunity Alliance (TOA) is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• To learn more about our benefits please visit, https://www.opportunityalliance.org/explore-our-benefits
• Who we are ...
• The Opportunity Alliance is "Helping People Reach for a Brighter Future".
• Mission: The Opportunity Alliance works with people to build better lives and stronger communities. We provide advocacy, leadership, and support to identify the goals and address the needs of individuals, families, and communities.

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Children's Care Coordinator Children's Behavioral Health Home (CBHH)- South Portland Middle School The Children's Care Coordinator is a direct service staff position for the Children's Behavioral Health Home program. This is a unique opportunity and partnership with South Portland Middle School to provide care coordination to students in the community school setting. This is a team-based case management model to include working with a peer family support specialist, nurse care manager, and medical/psychiatric consultants to provide holistic care coordination for children and youth. We offer a high level of supervision and support, to include individual and group supervision. There is no on-call, night, or weekend expectation. It is important to us that there is high quality work happening for families, so having work/ life balance is crucial and the supervisors will ensure the workload feels manageable. An ideal candidate Would enjoy having a direct helping role with children and families. Likes problem solving, forming relationships, and meeting with a diverse group of families. Has the keen ability to remain organized and complete proper documentation in a timely manner. What's a typical day like in CBHH? It's always interesting and varied. Typical tasks include meeting with families to assess their needs, supporting families at school meetings, helping families understand and apply for benefits they may be eligible for, and so many other types of support. CBHH is a great way to learn about and experience all the mental health systems of Maine and naturally allows someone to develop a professional network with nonprofit agencies, schools, and other professionals. Schedule : Full-time, 40 hours per week, hourly position. Monday - Friday; some evening hours may be required. Location : Office is located in South Portland/ South Portland Middle School. Work will primarily be performed in the school and community. *Ability to do some paperwork from home/remotely.

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