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Assisted Outpatient Treatment Coordinator

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Mar 2024

💰 $66,000/yr($48,000/yr – $66,000/yr)

About the role

Assisted Outpatient Treatment Coordinator - Entry Level or Intermediate - DOE
Hiring Range: $24.94 - $33.61 Per Hour

This is a full-time position, on-site in Bremerton, WA. Benefits:

Comprehensive and generous health, dental and vision benefits
Up to 19 days of PTO, 2 mental health days and 9 paid holidays your first year (pro-rated for part-time)
Company paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
Student loan payment assistance and extensive training
An incredible team approach that is dynamic and collaborative

General Summary of Duties: Assisted Outpatient Treatment is a newer community-based behavioral health treatment option that is available under civil court commitment. The Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Coordinator position will serve as the facilitator of the AOT program that targets adults with serious mental illness who have had difficulty engaging in ongoing treatment. This role includes advocacy, monitoring, and assistance in developing a plan to enhance the quality of life in areas of family, socialization, work/education, and healthcare to clients being served through AOT. This role assists clients and their families with housing, community resources and benefits as well as coordinate care among multiple service providers such as the AOT Court, mental health and/or substance use treatment teams, and health care providers as needed. The AOT Coordinator is a positive team player that promotes a culture of inclusion and participation. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Major Responsibilities/Tasks:

Assist with the development and implementation of Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs at KMHS
Provide education and outreach to KMHS Outpatient Teams and other Community-based behavioral health providers (Kaiser, PCHS, etc.) regarding AOT.
Develop relationships with community partners, including court personnel, community hospitals, law enforcement, family members, and other community resources as needed, communicating pertinent information as needed
Attend and actively participate in Agency and community meetings as required; provider training for community partners, and present at education forums as required.
Monitor service delivery and compliance with court ordered treatment
Serve as liaison between clients, the recovery team, and the court.
In addition to the above, any other responsibilities appropriate to the position and not specifically listed in the job description.

Minimum Qualifications - Intermediate AOT Coordinator: EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Services or Behavioral Health Field EXPERIENCE: Specialist (minimum 4 years of relevant experience) 4 years relevant work experience in crisis outreach, behavioral health treatment court, high-intensity outpatient behavioral health treatment (PACT, ACT etc.), or similar settings Working understanding of community crisis systems and community-based models of care that reduce hospitalization, incarceration, and support a person’s recovery This position requires driving clients in a personal vehicle on behalf of the agency; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in the state of Washington, and have reliable, insured transportation. LICENSURE: Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration. Minimum Qualifications - Entry Level AOT Coordinator:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Associates’ Degree + 6 years relevant experience OR HS Diploma + 8 years relevant experience.
This position requires driving clients in a personal vehicle on behalf of the agency; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in the state of Washington, and have reliable, insured transportation.
LICENSURE: Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration.

Performance Requirements: KNOWLEDGE: