Transitional Care Coordinator
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Transitional Care Coordinator

Location: Middletown, NY, United StatesDate Posted: Oct 14, 2024

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Location: Middletown, NY

Rate of Pay: $20.29 Hourly

Hours:Monday -Friday 9am - 5:30 with flexibility to be available at least 3 evenings per week

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NYS Certified Peer Specialist/NYS Certified Youth Peer Advocate or be able to obtain at least one of these certifications.

Seeking a Transitional Care Coordinator with lived experience with a mental health challenge s and is willing a nd able to share that experience . The Transitional Care Coordinator wil l work with young adults ages 16 -25.

Job Description:

In this role you will:

- Attend SPOA Meetings

- Share your lived experiences to support the young adult in the program

- Provide services in the form of direct support, information sharing, and skill building.

- Coach, educate, support, encourage young adult to use their voice and make informed choices.

- Increase young adult self-empowerment and advocacy skills.

- Mediate, facilitate, or bridge between young adult and agencies.

- Assist young adult in:

+ Identifying natural supports

+ Connecting to informal supports

+ Discovering their own strengths

+ Ensuring the ir plan is customized and individualized

+ Defining what success looks like the young adult

+ Resolving conflicts

+ Integrating into community, school, and family

+ Achieving successful independent living options

+ Obtaining employment

+ Transitioning into adulthood

+ Navigating the public human services system

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

- Have a working knowledge of the MH, education, social, employment, and community services

- Must be able to relate to issues faces by young adults, while supporting and providing a positive attitude

- Demonstrated direct experience with their own mental health challenges

- Ability to work with a variety of agencies/organizations/schools

- Must be organized and able to prioritize

- Have good organization , writing and telephone skills

- Willingness to participate in ongoing training s

- Report to the Senior Family Partner

- NYS Certified Peer Specialist /NYS Certified Youth Peer Advocate or be able to obtain at least one of these certification s

+ Must have dependable transportation

EOE/AAE/M/F/D/V

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