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Care Coordinator

Legacy Treatment Services • East Brunswick, NJ • 3h ago

Care Coordinator

Job Details

Job Location

Diversion Support Services - East Brunswick, NJ

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Salary Range

$20.00 - $22.00 Hourly

The Care Coordinator for the Diversion Program plays a vital role in coordinating services for justice-involved individuals with behavioral health needs. This position is responsible for engaging participants, developing individualized service plans, and ensuring timely linkage to mental health, substance use, medical, housing, and social support services. The Care Coordinator acts as a liaison between clients, the treatment team, legal entities (e.g., probation, public defenders), and community providers to support compliance with Diversion mandates and promote long-term recovery and stability.

Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive needs assessments, maintaining regular contact with participants, tracking progress toward goals, and ensuring care coordination is aligned with program and legal requirements. The Care Coordinator also participates in court proceedings as needed, advocates for client needs, and monitors program metrics to support quality improvement and outcomes reporting.

This role requires strong communication, organizational, and clinical coordination skills, as well as the ability to navigate complex systems of care. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to improving outcomes for individuals involved in the criminal justice system.

The Diversion Support Services program works with individuals who are incarcerated in Middlesex County and released under bail reform to link them to services, including housing, financial assistance, physical health and mental health services. The program works from a peer-focused and strengths-based model to bring consumers from surviving to thriving.

Hours:

This position is Full Time and has the following benefits:

3.2 weeks of Paid Time Off during the first year

Medical, vision, dental and life insurance

403(b) employee participation and employer match

9 Agency-paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of employment

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field required

Experience working with justice-involved individuals or in behavioral health care coordinationpreferred

Familiarity with mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems, levels of care, and recovery supports

Experience coordinating with criminal justice systems (e.g., probation, courts, defense attorneys)preferred

Strong documentation, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and across multiple service systems

Proficiency in using electronic health records and Microsoft Office Suite

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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