Justice Involved Behavioral Health Care Coordinator

Job Overview

Sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 available!

Located in Maquoketa, IA

Your Responsibilities

As a Behavioral Health Care Coordinator, for Hillcrest Family Service’s MHC-Dubuque County, your primary responsibilities include working within the Eastern Iowa Region completing mental health screens and assessments for individuals who are incarcerated and/or involved with the court system. In addition, you will:

• Make appropriate referrals to care, and provide short-term case coordination & follow-up to individuals
• Provide direct community based (in the field) mental health assessments, intervention, and consultation to individuals identified by the court system as in need of potential commitment
• Provide direct mental health services to individuals incarcerated within a county jail in the Eastern Iowa Region
• Interact with patients, family, & support systems to reduce barriers to care
• Participate in team delivered Care Coordination services across multiple settings (hospitals, jails, treatment facilities, shelters, family homes)

What You Need

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field and within 6 months of obtaining clinical licensure
• Current Iowa license in social work or as a registered nurse
• 3-5 years experience in mental health  

What Makes You Stand Out

• LISW in the state of Iowa or related field with experience in psychiatric services

Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:

• Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with profit sharing and employer match 
• Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
• 10 paid holidays
• 80 hours sick time
• 2 wellness days
• Staff development and training
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
• Employer paid CEU's through Relias
• On-site primary care
• PerkSpot- employee discount program
• MeMD- virtual health provider for you and your family
  • Free talk therapy
  • $0 Telehealth/urgent care
  • Discounted psychiatry
• Employee assistance program
• Advancement opportunities

About the Program

At Hillcrest Family Services, the compassion and extensive experience of our counseling team means we provide a broad range of mental health services and treat a wide array of conditions for individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds at our Mental Health Centers (MHCs), including:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Anxiety
• Bipolar Disorder
• Couples Counseling
• Depression
• Family Counseling
• Grief/Loss
• Medication Management
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Phobias
• Psychological Assessment & Testing
• Stress
• Trauma

About the Organization

Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness.  We’re a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

**COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required**