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Closing Date: May 8th, 2024 or upon receipt of 50 applicant submissions
Integrated Service Coordinator - CARS
Behavioral Health Services
Hourly Range: $25.72 to $38.82
Job Summary: Under the direction of the CARS Director, the Integrated Service Coordinator will oversee a designated portion of the Community Access to Recovery Services (CARS) provider network; assisting with access, quality, intake, and referral to the CARS mental health residential programming. This position is also responsible for researching and developing programs to serve individuals with co-occurring disorders, facilitating operations meetings with providers as well as overseeing contracted services. The Integrated Service Coordinator will provide support to the mental health group homes and adult family homes (AFH).
Job Duties:
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of mental health and substance abuse diagnoses and services; Knowledge of Federal, State and County regulations, Wisconsin Administrative Code for community services; knowledge of the principles and practices of developing and implementing mental health and substance abuse programs; knowledge of community-based programming for adults with mental health and co-occurring disorders; oral and written communication skills; report writing skills; analytical skills; organizational skills; ability to work productively with representatives of the Behavioral Health Services and contracted agencies; and ability to work effectively and harmoniously with staff.
NOTE: This original application is open to permanent residents of the United States. Appointee must establish residency in the state of Wisconsin within six months of start date and maintain such residency during incumbency. In accordance with Section 11, Rule 3 of the Civil Service Rules a non-competitive examination will be held for this position. The non-competitive examination will consist of criteria deemed appropriate by the Director of Human Resources.
APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION
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