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Care Coordinator

Mental Health Association
place Springfield, 01119
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
ECT
Pharmacotherapy
Families
Individuals

About Job

Make a Difference Every Day.

Join our passionate team at MHA and play a vital role in supporting young adult males (ages 18–24) living with co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions. Ridgewood Terrace, one of our GRIT programs, offers a 24-hour structured, therapeutic residential setting where residents work toward recovery and stability.

As a Care Coordinator you will be responsible for helping individuals connect with vital services, behavioral health resources, and aftercare support. You’ll ensure smooth coordination of care, from Medication Assisted Treatment and psychiatric services to post-discharge planning.

Schedule: Mon-Thurs, & Sundays (Full-time, 40 hours/week, daytime hours with flexibility)

What You’ll Do

Assist residents in accessing behavioral health, medical, and community-based services.

Coordinate referrals and follow-ups for ongoing care and treatment needs.

Support the development and implementation of aftercare/discharge plans.

Build relationships with providers, health insurers, and community supports.

Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive program environment.

Requirements

Required: High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field.

Experience working in a human services, mental health, or substance use recovery setting.

Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

A positive, team-oriented mindset and a passion for empowering others.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

Work is primarily indoors, with occasional travel and exposure to varied weather.

Requires sitting, typing, speaking, and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs).

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (403B, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Long Term Disability

Professional Field

professional badgeOther Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field

Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues

Settings

Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Nursing Home
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Residential Treatment Facilities (RTC)
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences