About the Role
The Behavioral Health Home (BHH) Health Home Coordinator works within a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated, person-centered care coordination for adults with behavioral health needs. This role focuses on promoting healthcare access, connecting clients to community resources, and improving health outcomes by reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.
Responsibilities
- Provide coordinated, team-based behavioral and physical healthcare support
- Complete comprehensive face-to-face assessments and individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and case records
- Ensure client voice and choice are central to care planning using wraparound principles
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, hospitals, social service agencies, law enforcement, and community partners
- Connect clients to essential community resources including housing, transportation, financial assistance, healthcare, counseling, and wellness services
- Coordinate referrals for medically necessary services including OT/PT, dental care, hospice, home health, and behavioral health services
- Monitor care plan progress through telephonic and in-person support
- Participate in supervision, trainings, and team meetings
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the behavioral health field
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Frequent sitting and computer use
- Ability to perform walking, kneeling, squatting, stair climbing, and fine motor skills
Skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented mindset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Location
- Lewiston, ME
Work Type
- Full-time
- 40 hours/week
- Monday–Friday
- Day shift
Experience Level
- Minimum of 2 years of experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- MHRT/C (Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician/Community) certification
Salary/Compensations
- $22.65 - $31.70 Hourly
About the Company
- Maine’s largest independent nonprofit home and community healthcare organization
- Provides compassionate home health, hospice, behavioral health, medical, and care management services
- Recognized as one of Maine’s Best Places to Work
Equal Opportunity
- We celebrate diversity, support one another, and foster a workplace culture where employees can thrive personally and professionally.
