Youth and Adolescent Program Coordinator

Braylon Health:

Braylon Health is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for individuals seeking mental health support. As a leading behavioral health agency in Cleveland, Ohio, we prioritize providing exceptional services to youth and adolescents in need. Our team values compassion, innovation, and collaboration to ensure every participant receives comprehensive care.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Ohio Licensed Behavioral Health Professional to serve as a Youth and Adolescent Program Coordinator. This full-time role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $68,000 to $90,000. 

At Braylon Health, we value work-life balance and offer a flexible schedule, recognizing the importance of accommodating personal and professional needs.

As a Behavioral Health Program Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in our after-school program, catering to children aged 5-17 years old. Located at 9250 Miles Park Dr., Cleveland, Ohio, this position is at the heart of our commitment to holistic care.

Responsibilities:

• Program Coordination: Oversee and develop policies for our youth and adolescent behavioral health program, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
• Care Coordination: Conduct assessments, coordinate services, and monitor progress, ensuring participants receive tailored support.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care and holistic support.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records and prepare timely reports in accordance with organizational standards.

Essential Duties:

1. Support the mental and physical health care of assigned patients, collaborating closely with medical providers and other mental health professionals.
2. Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance abuse disorders, ensuring patient engagement and follow-up care.
3. Provide patient education on mental health and substance abuse disorders, explaining available treatment options.
4. Systematically track treatment response, monitoring patients for changes in symptoms and treatment side effects.
5. Support psychotropic medication management, focusing on adherence, side effects, and treatment effectiveness.
6. Provide brief behavioral interventions using evidence-based techniques, overseeing and delivering therapeutic interventions.
7. Facilitate in-clinic or outside referrals to evidence-based psychosocial treatments as clinically indicated.
8. Participate in regular caseload consultation, communicating treatment recommendations to the patient’s medical provider.
9. Track patient follow-up and outcomes using a registry, documenting encounters in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and other required systems.
10. Document patient progress and treatment recommendations for effective communication with the care team.
11. Facilitate treatment plan changes for patients needing more specialized mental health care.
12. Facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services outside the organization.
13. Develop and complete relapse prevention self-management plans for discharged patients.

Qualifications:

• Ohio State Behavioral Health License (LSW, LPC, LMFT) required.
• Familiarity with care coordination models and youth mental health services.
• Experience in behavioral health settings working with youth and adolescents.
• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• 2-3 years of experience in a mental health care setting.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
• Ability to maintain professional relationships with patients and care team members.
• Experience with screening for common mental health and substance abuse disorders.
• Working knowledge of differential diagnosis and evidence-based psychosocial treatments.

• Employee Benefits:
• Competitive annual salary ($68,000 - $90,000) + $1500 sign-on Bonus after 60 days of employment.
• Flexible work schedule as a W2 employee or 1099 contractor.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Paid time off to support work-life balance.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in related field (required).
• Reliable transportation and valid Ohio Driver's License.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention and de-escalation methods.
• Proficiency in using computers and relevant software.

Required Credentials, License, and/or Certifications:

• Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Professional Counselor
• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
• Licensed Social Worker
• Registered Nurse (BSN recommended)
• Nurse Practitioner
• Licensed Psychologist
• Masters-level licensure candidate/trainee (e.g., LMSW)

Benefits:

• 4-Day work week option
• Flexible work schedule, with some remote work days
• Competitive starting salary ($68K+ depending on license and experience)
• Immediate employment availability
• Orientation scheduled for January 17th and January 24th, 2024

Location and Schedule:

• Work Hours Monday- Friday 2pm -6:30pm
• Hybrid Schedule with only 3 day per week in office

Advancement Opportunities:

At Braylon Health, we encourage professional growth and offer advancement opportunities to our dedicated team members. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of youth and adolescents in need of mental health support.

Application Process:

If you are passionate about empowering youth and adolescents in their mental health journey, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity. 

Please forward your resume and cover letter to us at info@BraylonHealth.com

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Ohio Mental Health License: LSW, LPC, LMFT or Master's Degree.
• Minimum 21 years of age, with reliable transportation and full coverage auto insurance.
• Experience working with diverse populations and proficiency in DSM V.

Physical Working Conditions:

• Office-based role involving sitting, standing, and computer use.
• EMR Systems

Job Types:Contract, Part-time, Full-time

Schedule:Choose your own hours with occasional weekend availability.

Ability to Commute/Relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:Master's degree (Required)

License/Certification:Driver's License (Required) LSW, LPC or LMFT (Preferred)

Join us at Braylon Health and contribute to a supportive and innovative environment dedicated to enhancing the mental health and well-being of youth and adolescents.

Visit Braylon Health Careers or contact us at (216) 273-7073.

Join Braylon Health in making a positive impact on mental health. Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to providing inclusive and accessible behavioral health services.