What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Coordinator position at Valley Comprehensive?
Valley HealthCare System is a Comprehensive Community Health Center that offers services in the north central West Virginia region for mental health, substance use, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Service Coordinator to work in our Morgantown office. Those working in our Substance Use Disorder divisions work with children and adults working to achieve recovery from substance use, with those clients receiving SUD services often having co-occurring mental health disorders.
As an SUD Service Coordinator, one will engage in the assessment of client’s needs and strengths; planning and setting treatment goals and objectives with the client; evaluating progress toward these goals; advocating on behalf of the client; linking/referring clients to needed community resources; providing supportive individual counseling to clients on caseload and in other areas within the agency; and crisis assistance/intervention. This position requires a bachelor’s degree in human service field.
The ideal applicant for this position is one who is not only a quick learner but also someone who is detail-oriented and possesses excellent organizational skills. This position requires that one be assertive yet professional and have strong communication skills. The applicant must also be able to work with an interdisciplinary team while maintaining the ability to make autonomous, independent decisions.
For this full-time position, Valley HealthCare System offers benefits including a 403(B) Retirement Plan, paid holidays, employer paid short and long-term disability, and life insurance, among others. Benefits also include a sign on bonus of $5000 and up to four weeks of PTO. This position is one that offers a valuable opportunity to not only fight against West Virginia’s opioid epidemic by serving individuals working to achieve recovery but to also aid those working to overcome mental health and substance use disorders.