Transition Coordinator

BHcare is seeking compassionate and reliable Per Diem Transitional Counselors to join our Young Adult Services (YAS) Program, supporting young adults on their journey toward independence and community integration. This role is a great fit for those passionate about mental health, recovery, and empowering young people to reach their potential. Responsibilities Provide hands‑on support with daily living skills such as personal care, meal planning, cooking, cleaning, money management, and community integration. Assist young adults in developing and implementing individualized recovery plans, coordinating with treatment teams, natural supports, and community resources. Deliver counseling, emotional support, and skill‑building focused on independence, self‑esteem, and quality of life. Support residents through crisis intervention and ensure safety and well‑being at all times, including overnight shifts. Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and database entries. Provide transportation and accompany residents to appointments, YAS events, and activities as needed. Collaborate with clinical teams, nursing services, and outside providers to ensure comprehensive care. Stay engaged, awake, and alert during all shifts, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Qualifications Compassionate, patient, and reliable individuals who are committed to empowering young adults. Strong communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork skills. Understanding of (or willingness to learn) Motivational Interviewing, trauma‑informed practices, and integrated treatment for co‑occurring disorders. Experience in residential, mental health, or human services preferred (training provided). Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Two years of college education (human services or behavioral science preferred) or High School Diploma or Equivalent and two years direct care work experience in behavioral health residential care. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license; maintain an acceptable driving record and be insurable at a reasonable rate under the Organization’s auto insurance plan. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and ability to navigate electronic health records system (EHR). Licensure / Certifications Ability to obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Benefits At BHcare, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to recovery, growth, and building brighter futures. We provide training, professional development, and a supportive environment where your work has a direct and lasting impact. Apply today to join our YAS team as a Per Diem Transitional Counselor and help young adults build the skills and confidence to live independently. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status. #J-18808-Ljbffr