About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Position Overview

Confidential Client is hiring a bilingual (English/Spanish) Intensive Care Coordinator to provide care coordination for youth (under 21) with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). This role focuses on wraparound planning, home-based assessments, care planning team facilitation, and ongoing service coordination to support strengths-based, culturally and linguistically responsive care.

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Key Responsibilities

• Submit detailed, timely progress notes that meet federal, state, and agency documentation standards.
• Conduct comprehensive home-based assessments and behavioral health evaluations, including the age-appropriate Massachusetts Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS).
• Maintain a caseload of approximately 11–14 families.
• Convene and guide Care Planning Teams to develop individualized Care Plans and risk/safety plans.
• Monitor service delivery quality and act as liaison when additional services or resources are needed.
• Arrange or provide transportation and access to crisis/respite services when required.
• Provide or coordinate crisis and emergency support for youth and families.
• Collaborate with schools, providers, and community partners to coordinate care and supports.
• Identify community resources and strengthen natural supports to sustain each youth’s care plan goals.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in behavioral health, care coordination, case management, or related services.
• MCE‑approved Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Family Therapy, Counseling, Human Services, Community Psychology, or a related field.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required; bilingual Portuguese/English encouraged.
• Valid driver’s license and proper auto insurance.
• Demonstrated cultural humility and sensitivity to race, culture, gender, sexuality, disability, socioeconomic context, and lived experience.
• Ability to work in home- and community-based settings and to collaborate effectively with youth, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary ranges (listed by education level):
  • Master’s level: $64,000 — $68,000 per year
  • Bachelor’s level: $56,000 — $60,000 per year
• Benefits include 403(b) retirement plan; health, dental, vision, pet, and life insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 8 discretionary days; mileage reimbursement.
• Additional supports: clinical licensing support, career growth opportunities, and culturally diverse client populations.
• Remote/telecommute option noted for portions of the role; position is based in Lawrence, MA (local travel for home visits and community meetings expected).

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Location & Schedule

• Primary job location: Lawrence, MA.
• Role includes community- and home-based work; travel within service area is required.
• Employment type: Full-time.

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Equal Employment & Legal Compliance

• Confidential Client and Careertakes comply with applicable U.S. federal, state, and local employment laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities.
• Bilingual candidates and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
• This posting is intended to be non-discriminatory and consistent with Equal Employment Opportunity requirements.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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