Pay Plan Title: Coordinator
Working Title: Support Transition and Reentry (STAR) Coordinator
Cost Center: 9200/Community Transition
Position Number: 91478
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Salary Range: $56,270 - $69,898
Office Location: Remote in North Carolina within 75 miles of Trillium’s Mid State or Southern Region (See requirements section for included counties)
POSTING DETAILS:
Make an Impact
Trillium Health Resources is a Tailored Plan and Managed Care Organization (MCO) serving 46 counties across North Carolina. We manage services for individuals with serious mental health needs, substance use disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and intellectual/development (IDD) disabilities. Our mission is to help individuals and families build strong foundations for healthy, fulfilling lives.
Why Work for Us?
Trillium believes that empowering others begins with supporting our team. We offer our employees:
- A collaborative, mission-driven work environment
- Competitive benefits and work-from-home options for most positions
- Opportunities for professional growth in a diverse inclusive culture
Every day, our work changes lives – from children thriving through early intervention and school-based therapies, to adults with severe mental illness living independently and contributing to their communities.
If you are looking for a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of others, apply today!
What We’re Looking For
Trillium Health Resources has a career opening for a STAR Coordinator to join our team! The STAR Coordinator is responsible for providing care management and transition coordination for members enrolled in the Trillium Support Transition and Reentry (STAR) Program. This program serves adults who are justice-involved and preparing for release from Department of Corrections or county detention facilities, with co-occurring Behavioral Health (BH) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) needs. The STAR Coordinator is responsible for cross-system care coordination that addresses medical, behavioral health, social determinants of health (SDOH), and community reintegration needs. This includes linkage to disability benefits, housing resources, employment supports, community-based services, and treatment providers.
On a typical day, you might:
- Ensure members are effectively linked to medically necessary services and community supports through comprehensive, person-centered transition planning.
- Provide care coordination for members participating in Transitions to Community Living (TCL) and reentry initiatives.
- Develop and implement discharge and transition plans, including supported housing, in-reach, and community outreach activities.
- Document member progress, referrals, and engagement activities. Maintain documentation in Trillium’s Care Management systems and TCL database in accordance with policy.
Employee Benefits:
Trillium knows that work/life balance is essential. That’s why we offer:
- Typical working hours: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm; flexible work schedules with some roles with management approval.
- Work-from-home options available for most positions
- Health Insurance with no premium for employee coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 24 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 12 paid holidays in your first year
- NC Local Government Retirement Pension (defined-benefit plan) https://www.myncretirement.gov/systems-funds/local-governmental-employees-retirement-system-lgers/lgers-handbook
- 401k with 5% employer match and immediate vesting
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
- Quarterly stipend for remote work supplies
Qualifications
Required:
- Must meet Qualified Professional (QP) status as defined below with at least one (1) year experience with the forensic population (working with individuals involved in the criminal justice system).
- Fully licensed by the NC governing board regulating Human Services professions; OR
Fully licensed RN who is licensed to practice in the state of NC by the NC Board of Nursing who also has four (4) years of full-time experience with the MH/DD/SA population served. OR
- A graduate of a college or university with a Master’s degree in a human service field and has one year of full-time, pre or post-graduate degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the MH/DD/SA population, or a substance abuse professional who has one year of full-time, pre or postgraduate degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling; OR
- A graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a human service field and has two years of full-time, pre or post-bachelor's degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the MH/DD/SA population, or a substance abuse professional who has two years of full-time, pre or post bachelor's degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling; OR
- A graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a field other than human services and has four years of full-time, pre or post-bachelor's degree accumulated MH/DD/SA experience with the MH/DD/SA population, or a substance abuse professional who has four years of full-time, pre or post-bachelor's degree accumulated supervised experience in alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must reside within North Carolina within 75 miles of Trillium’s Mid State Region or Southern, which includes the following counties: Anson, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Richmond, Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Hoke, Lee, Moore, New Hanover, Robeson, and Scotland.
- Must be able to travel within catchment as required.
Preferred:
- Degree in Human Services or Criminal Justice.
- Education, training, and work experience that shows a history of learning and applying the skills needed to work with a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other diverse backgrounds.
Deadline for Application: August 7, 2026@11:59pm
How to Apply
To be considered, submit your application and resume through our ADP Career Center. Your resume must include:
- Employer name, dates of service (month/year), average hours worked per week, and essential job duties
- Education details (degree type, date awarded, institution, field of study)
- Licensure/certification information, if applicable
After submission, your resume will be reviewed to ensure it meets the essential criteria for the position. You’ll be notified by HR regarding your application status as appropriate. All applicants will receive a final update once the recruitment cycle closes.
Join our Talent Community through ADP to stay informed about future opportunities. Be sure to keep your resume updated in your profile.
Trillium Health Resources is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. All candidates must pass a drug test as a condition of employment.
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Skills Required
- Meet Qualified Professional (QP) status with at least one year experience with the forensic population
- Fully licensed by the NC governing board regulating Human Services professions (as an acceptable QP route)
- Fully licensed RN in NC with four years full-time experience with the MH/DD/SA population (as an acceptable QP route)
- Master's degree in a human service field plus one year full-time MH/DD/SA experience (as an acceptable QP route)
- Bachelor's degree in a human service field plus two years full-time MH/DD/SA experience (as an acceptable QP route)
- Bachelor's degree in a field other than human services plus four years full-time MH/DD/SA experience (as an acceptable QP route)
- Valid driver's license
- Reside in North Carolina within 75 miles of Trillium's Mid State or Southern Region (counties listed in posting)
- Able to travel within the catchment area as required
- Pass pre-employment drug test
- Degree in Human Services or Criminal Justice
- Education, training, and work experience demonstrating ability to work with diverse populations
What We Do
Trillium Health Resources manages specialty behavioral health care for North Carolinians across 46 counties. Trillium is committed to transforming lives and building community well-being through partnership, access to services and proven solutions designed to help those we serve reach their fullest potential. Everyone on Trillium’s staff--our care managers, call center, claims agents, project managers, and IT staff--all contribute to this mission. We offer a challenging, engaging work environment where staff take home more than a paycheck. Our performance management plan includes regular check-ins to examine individual employee goals and professional development plan. Our departments work on cross-functional, short-term projects and long ranging initiatives. Every day we see the results of our dedication, in the smiles of children on our accessible playgrounds and pride on the face of an adult cooking a meal for the first time. By joining Trillium, you are doing more than going to work…you are transforming lives. We help those with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and substance use disorders (Medicaid members and state-funded recipients) get the services they need to improve well-being and live fulfilling lives. We are dedicated to carrying out our mission by investing in the health and well-being of the communities we serve and empowering individuals with access to services, tools and resources to live a fulfilling life. Trillium reserves the right to hide material (comments, images and/or links to other sites) that contains anything vulgar or sexually explicit; is spam; advocates or depicts illegal activity; targets or disparages any ethnic, racial, other type of group; contains personal attacks of any kind; promotes private business ventures, services, or products; campaigns for public office or promotes a political organization; infringes on copyrights or trademarks; or is off topic.
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