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Pediatric Mental Health Care Coordinator

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Location
Austin, TX
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Job overview

The Pediatric Mental Health Care Coordinator works within an interdisciplinary model to support students and families receiving care and help them navigate treatment recommendations. The role coordinates communication and referrals among patients, families, schools, and TCHATT professionals; connects families with community resources; supports transitions and customer service needs; and develops and delivers training for new hires and school staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Care CoordinationReferral CoordinationCommunity Resource NavigationClinical DocumentationStakeholder Communication

Full job description

Work in an interdisciplinary model and collaborate with pediatric psychiatrists, psychologists, other licensed mental health professionals, and operational staff to support students and families receiving care and navigate treatment recommendations.Assemble information concerning a patient's clinical background and referral needs.Complete documentation in the clinical record related to interaction with individuals served, families, and other service providers in an accurate and timely manner, and in accordance with professional ethics and with both federal and state regulations.Connect students and families to community resources for long-term care, providing ongoing support and facilitation to ensure effective transition.Coordinate with TCHATT professionals, schools, and families to minimize obstacles and increase patient and provider satisfaction.Act as a liaison to all stakeholders and support customer service needs, including scheduling/rescheduling, records management and requests, and questions related to TCHATT services.Oversee internal and external communication related to patients clinical services, discharge plans, and school collaboration among team members, patients, guardians, and school staff.Support team members in disseminating appropriate referral information. Document information in the electronic medical record.Collaborate with graduate assistants and/or interns to maintain a community resource database for external referrals, locating student referrals, and problem-solving complex cases.Develop and deliver TCHATT trainings for new hires and school staff. Additionally, perform other duties and special projects, as assigned.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,108 open Care Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$62–92K/yr243 salary ranges
  • Texas median$29–52/hr43 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 60 open Care Coordinator jobs in Texas and 1,108 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Care Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (784 postings).
Education
264 of the 1,108 open Care Coordinator jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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