Behavioral Health Respite Program Coordinator

The Behavioral Health Respite Program Coordinator is responsible for implementing short term and temporary respite services to youth and families enrolled in OhioRise, providing leadership, coordination, clinical and administrative supervision to staff, and outreach to professionals, parents, youth and the general public. Flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, are necessary to meet program obligations. Travel throughout Cuyahoga County and transportation of youth to and from activities is also required.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field
• Valid Ohio LSW, LPC preferred or minimally two year’s professional experience with youth and families
• Ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment
• Practical and/or clinical understanding of the underlying issues that lead to a need for respite services
• Minimum two years professional experience
• Experience with youth diagnosed with severe emotional disturbance (SED) of various ages
• Experience working with youth by providing crisis intervention, service coordination, skill building and family education

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and Rx plans
• Wellness program
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 100% paid parental leave
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University
• Defined benefit pension plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care