About Job
Position Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility for late afternoon sessions or service delivery as needed.
Overview
Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for youth mental health and community impact? We're seeking a Youth Clinical Care Coordinator who thrives in dynamic environments—whether embedded in a school, delivering care in the community, or supporting families where they need it most. This position is ideal for a compassionate, organized, and proactive professional eager to make a lasting difference in the lives of youth.
The role focuses on comprehensive care coordination and supportive clinical services, ensuring that young people and their families have access to essential health, behavioral, and social supports. Working closely with schools, families, healthcare providers, and community resources, the Youth Clinical Care Coordinator serves as a trusted ally and advocate for youth well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Care Coordination & Clinical Support
- Assess youth and family needs, strengths, and goals to develop individualized care plans
- Facilitate connections to mental health services, physical healthcare, education support, and social resources
- Offer direct clinical interventions, such as informal counseling, crisis response, and psychoeducation
- Conduct regular check-ins and monitor progress, adjusting plans as needed to enhance outcomes
- Help families navigate healthcare systems, insurance benefits, and other service networks
Collaboration & Advocacy
- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams including therapists, educators, case managers, and school staff
- Advocate for youth and families within systems to ensure access and equity
- Participate in school-based and community meetings to contribute to youth support planning
- Provide services outside the school setting when needed, including in-home or neighborhood environments
Documentation & Accountability
- Maintain accurate, confidential records in accordance with HIPAA and agency policies
- Ensure all required documentation, such as treatment plans, are signed off appropriately
- Submit timely caseload inventory logs; track care outcomes and compliance measures
- Document all care coordination activities and clinical interventions in the electronic health record (EHR)
Crisis Response & Outreach
- Respond to youth or family crises with immediate support and intervention
- Participate in outreach efforts to increase awareness of services and strengthen community relationships
- Promote trauma-informed and youth-centered strategies to build trust and engagement
Qualifications
- Active RN license in the District of Columbia
- Experience working with youth, adolescents, and families in behavioral health, school-based, or community settings
- Knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment planning, and trauma-informed care
- Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Availability to work flexible hours, including late afternoons and off-site care when needed
- NPI registration and provider affiliation must be completed prior to employment
Ready to make a meaningful impact?
Join a mission-driven team focused on equity, compassion, and holistic youth wellness. Apply today and help shape a brighter future for the communities we serve.
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