Behavioral Health Care Coordinator (Case Manager)

Description

Do you want a career that's both meaningful and fulfilling? At Alternative Wellness Services (AWS), we're more than just an employer; we're a collaborative force of passionate professionals committed to improving the lives of individuals and families in Maine. We believe that empowering our team is essential to providing exceptional care. That's why we create a work environment where your unique perspective is valued, your ideas are actively sought and implemented to drive positive change within your department and across the agency.

As a BHH Care Coordinator (case manager), you'll play a vital role in supporting individuals facing diverse behavioral health challenges, guiding them toward self-sufficiency, and connecting them with essential resources. You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team where consistent weekly supervision is provided to help you excel and grow in your role. AWS empowers you with the autonomy and flexibility to effectively manage your client caseload, ensuring you have the tools and support to help your clients succeed.

Why Choose a Career with AWS:

• Client-Centered & Accessible Services: Our core mission drives everything we do. You'll be at the forefront of providing timely, high-quality support, taking responsibility for helping clients access the resources they need when they need them.
• Empowered Collaboration: You'll be part of a close-knit team where experienced care coordinators and supervisors are readily available to provide guidance, share expertise, and support your success. We foster a culture of collaboration so we can collectively deliver the best possible care.
• Your Voice, Your Impact: We value open communication, actively seek out your ideas, and offer opportunities to see your contributions make a real difference. Your insights are crucial to our growth as an agency and our ability to adapt services for greater client accessibility.
• Clear Career Trajectory & Growth: We prioritize your professional growth, offering clear paths for advancement and ongoing training. Many care coordinators progress to clinical and supervisory roles within AWS, reflecting our commitment to your continuous development and our agency's overall growth.
• Stability & Recognition: Join a stable, growing agency that values its employees and demonstrates that commitment through multi-year recognition as one of Maine's Best Places to Work. We take responsibility for fostering a supportive and rewarding environment.
• Competitive & Transparent Rewards: Enjoy a competitive salary scale based on education and experience, a comprehensive benefits package, and performance-based incentives.
• Work-Life Harmony: Flexible scheduling options (compressed work week or transitional hours), generous paid time off, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support your well-being. We are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and service environment.
• Comprehensive Benefits & Unique Perks: Take advantage of a FREE health insurance option for full-time employees, Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, EAP, Life insurance, dental, vision, accident insurance, 401k, mileage reimbursement, and our unique Employee of the Year award with an all-expenses-paid trip to Florida!

If you're ready to thrive in a role that empowers both you and your clients, and you're passionate about client-centered, collaborative, responsible care that fosters growth, apply to AWS!

Pay range: $22.00 - $29.75 per hour. Compensation within this range will be determined based on job-related factors, including required credentials, relevant experience, internal equity, and budget approval. The upper end of the range reflects the combination of qualifications-based pay placement and maximum available incentive earnings after onboarding. Incentive payments are variable, must be earned each month based on program eligibility criteria, and are not guaranteed. This position is also eligible for additional paid time off under the AWS incentive program, subject to program criteria. 

Requirements

• MHRT-C or MHRT-C Provisional Certification: Current certification or eligibility for MHRT-C/p, with paid training available for qualified candidates.
• Independent Decision-Making: Strong ability to think independently and make sound decisions.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation for community visits.
• Background Checks: Must pass background checks and not be listed on any state or federal suspension or debarment lists.