Clinical Coordinator

Allegheny County

Clinical Coordinator providing supportive services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. Working collaboratively to improve lives through the START Program in Pennsylvania.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeGreentree • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,000 - $65,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in START coordination, including the development of Comprehensive Service Evaluations and Crisis Prevention Plans. Proficient in utilizing Ecomaps for systemic analysis and ensuring effective communication and training across systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

START Coordinator CertificationExperience With ID/A And Behavioral Health NeedsMaster's Degree In Social Work, Psychology, Or CounselingComprehensive Service EvaluationsCrisis Prevention And Intervention Plans

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Hard Skills

Data EntryCrisis Plan DevelopmentSystemic AnalysisService EvaluationOutreach VisitsSupport Meeting CoordinationCrisis PreventionIntervention PlanningReferral AssistanceOn-Call Support

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsTeam Participation

Tools & Technologies

EcomapsSTART Action Plan

Certifications & Qualifications

START Coordinator CertificationAct 33 ClearanceAct 34 Clearance

Industry Keywords

ID/ABehavioral HealthHuman ServicesCrisis ManagementSupport Plans

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain an active caseload of people referred for START services.
Demonstrate competencies in all areas associated with START coordination.
Understand how to use Ecomaps as part of systemic analysis.
Assist with referrals for START services as needed.
Ensure the coordination of support meetings and crisis plan development.
Ensure all systems receive training on all START support plans.
Provide outreach visits to the person’s home, day, and vocational settings regularly.
Use the START Action Plan for planning and strategizing.
Develop Comprehensive Service Evaluations, Cross-Systems Crisis Prevention, and Intervention Plans.
Complete all required data entry expectations within outlined timeframe.
Provide rotating on-call support as part of the START team.
Participate in daily Triage calls with START team and external partners.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or other human services field.
At least 2-years’ experience working with people with ID/A and behavioral health needs.
Must complete START Coordinator certification within 12 months following date of hire.
For some START programs, a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or other human service field with 5-years’ experience working with people who have ID/A and behavioral health needs is acceptable.
Act 33 and 34 clearances.
Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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