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Care Coordinator/ Discharge Planner
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Headwaters Behavioral Health
Idaho Falls, ID (In Person)
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Do you find satisfaction in having foresight and strategies to ensure your planning is carried out effectively and compassionately? Headwaters Behavioral Health is launching the region's first Children's Residential Treatment Facility, and we're searching for dedicated Care Coordinator / Discharge Planner to join our full-time team. If you're seeking a role where your work makes a meaningful difference, this is your opportunity. As the primary point of contact for families and referring partners, you'll help guide adolescents ages 12-17 through the admission process while collaborating closely with a compassionate, highly skilled clinical team committed to growth, collaboration, and truly client-centered care. Find purpose in your work, grow your career, and join a team that's committed to investing in you. Headwaters is the place to be, apply today! Headwaters Behavioral Health Believes That Our Employees Are Our Greatest Asset Get paid more with us! Competitive wages per industry average for similar positions in the area. Be part of a team and company that believes in leading with our values. Professionally develop your skills with in-service training to ensure most up to date practices and state and federal laws. Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability. Perks for Full-Time include 401(k), Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Professional Development, Paid time off, and more! Compensation will be discussed with the hiring manager and is based on licensure, certifications, qualifications, and relevant experience. Summary of Responsibilities At our Secure Residential Treatment Facility, we provide compassionate, high-quality care for adults living with severe and persistent mental illness, all within a collaborative team environment. The Care Coordinator / Discharge Planner plays a vital role in guiding safe, clinically appropriate transitions of care by coordinating individualized discharge planning, continuity of care, and community resource connections from admission through discharge. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with youth, families, interdisciplinary teams, and community partners to support successful outcomes and least restrictive care planning. Success requires strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication, critical-thinking skills, and the ability to navigate complex systems with empathy and professionalism. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility is designed to foster meaningful connections, uphold patient dignity, and empower you to make a lasting impact from day one. Qualifications Hold a bachelor's degree or higher with an emphasis in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field required. Complies with accepted professional standards and is licensed or license eligible for the state of Idaho, required. Experience with discharge planning, continuity of care coordination, family engagement, and community resource linkage strongly preferred. Three (3) years of experience working with adolescents with severe and persistent mental or behavioral health needs in a psychiatric, residential, inpatient, or care coordination setting preferred. Knowledge of PRTF regulations, Idaho YES System of Care principles, Medicaid, and community behavioral health resources preferred. Obtain and maintain current BLS CPR. Licensed driver with an automobile that is in good working order and ability to drive various weather conditions to ensure reliability. Headwaters Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse work environment for all our employees.