About Job

As a Juvenile Justice Care Coordinator (JJCC) for the Juvenile Justice Mentor program, you support youth involved in or at risk for gun, gang, and other violent activities by coordinating care and building strong relationships. You will collaborate with Tarrant County Juvenile Services, schools, faith communities, and local organizations to interrupt cycles of violence and promote positive change. Your responsibilities include processing referrals, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and facilitating team meetings. You connect youth and families to community resources and provide skills training that supports academic, social, and emotional growth. As a liaison between MHMR, TCJS, and community partners, you help youth disengage from harmful behaviors and ensure they do not return to the Juvenile Justice system. On-the-job certification as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) is provided.

Why join us: MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, and comprehensive, and person-centered system of care. MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.

WeCARE:

· WeConnectPeople in Our Community

· We ProvideAccessto Services

· We Link People toResources

· WeEmpowerPeople

Our values are based on the following beliefs:

· Respect for people who are active in planning their services

· Recovery is a life-long process of better health

· Success as positive outcomes for each person

· Participation of people and their families in the process

· Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence

· Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services

· Best practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fields

· Collaboration with other organizations for better services

Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package, that includes, retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employee assistance programs, wellness programs, and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We work diligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree

Defined Education: Health and Humans Services field of Applied Behavior Analysis - Child Development – Counseling - Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Intervention - Education Psychology – Gerontology - Human Growth and Development – Medicine – Nursing - Physician Assistant – Psychology - Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation & Rehab Studies - Social Work – Sociology - or Special Education

Preferences: One year experience in healthcare/social services and/or direct care; Spanish fluency

Substitutions: Bachelor’s degree with 30 hours of courses equivalent to requirements for QMHP credentialing

License/Certifications: Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) OR eligible for QMHP certification (based on minimum and defined education above)

For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications, or any other questions - please reach out to Recruiting@mhmrtc.org.

To apply please visit: Jobs – My Health My Resources of Tarrant County (mhmrtarrant.org)

Job Type: Full-time

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