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Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

Performs resource management, discharge planning, care facilitation, barrier identification, and ... Documents relevant care transition planning information in the medical record according to ...

Transition Specialist

Jamaica, NY ยท On-site

$66K/yr

Transition Planning: * Conduct quarterly presentations of reentry services offered in the jail ... Conduct thorough assessments and, through a motivational interviewing process, develop ...

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How much do transition planning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for transition planning in the United States is $74,701.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transition Planning vs Career Counseling?

AspectTransition PlanningCareer Counseling
Primary FocusPreparing individuals for specific life or job changesHelping individuals explore career options and develop career goals
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in career development or counselingRequires counseling or psychology credentials, often with career specialization
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, workforce agencies, corporate HRPrivate practice, schools, career centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in education, government, corporate sectorsCommon in educational, mental health, and private sectors

Transition Planning focuses on preparing individuals for specific changes like job transitions or retirement, often involving strategic planning and skill assessment. Career Counseling, on the other hand, helps individuals explore career options, identify strengths, and develop long-term career goals. While both roles support career development, Transition Planning is more action-oriented towards immediate change, whereas Career Counseling emphasizes personal growth and decision-making.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in transition planning roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in transition planning often encounter challenges such as coordinating across multiple stakeholders, managing diverse individual needs, and navigating complex regulatory requirements. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to ensure smooth collaboration between students, families, educators, and service providers. Staying up-to-date with best practices and available community resources can help address barriers and create successful, individualized transition plans. Building strong relationships with all parties involved is key to overcoming these common obstacles.

What is transition planning?

Transition planning is a process designed to help individuals, such as students with disabilities or those in career changes, prepare for and move smoothly from one stage of life or work to another. It often involves setting goals, identifying needed supports and services, and creating a step-by-step plan to achieve desired outcomes, such as independent living, employment, or further education. Transition planning is commonly used in educational settings to support students as they move from school to adulthood, but it is also vital in organizational change management and workforce development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a transition planning role?

To thrive in a Transition Planning role, you need expertise in project management, change management, and strategic planning, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as PMP or Prosci. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), process mapping tools, and data analysis systems is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills help professionals excel in guiding teams through organizational changes. These skills ensure smooth transitions, minimize disruptions, and support successful adoption of new initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Transition Planning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,701 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Post Transition Care Coordinator (Southern)

TRILLIUM HEALTH RESOURCES

Lumberton, NC โ€ข On-site, Remote

$56K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post hasย expired today.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Pay Plan Title: Coordinator

Working Title: Post Transition Care Coordinator

FLSA Status: Exempt

Posting Salary Range: $56,270 - $69,898

Office Location: Remote within Trilliumโ€™s 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 โ€“ 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 Weโ€™re Looking For


Trillium Health Resources has a career opening for a Post Transition Care Coordinator to join our team! The Post Transition Care Coordinator is responsible for providing care coordination (treatment planning, assessment, monitoring, educating, and referral/linking) to individuals identified in the Transitions to Community Living Initiative Special Needs Populations (TCLI) by targeting those with chronic, unresolved, or complex physical, behavioral health, and social determinant needs. The Post Transition Care Coordinator will provide care planning as well as discharge and transition planning from Adult Care Homes, inpatient units, and detention centers with foundations in national evidence based and informed standards providing whole person care.


On a typical day, you might:


  • Work collaboratively with licensed Clinicians, Registered Nurses, and Peer Support Specialists to ensure successful discharge/transition planning/post transition monitoring.
  • Provide care coordination/care management to assigned TCL individuals who may have identified needs with behavioral health, physical health, co-occurring, co-morbid or multi-morbid conditions.
  • Assess memberโ€™s needs who have transitioned into supportive housing to determine if additional support and services are needed for continued independent living.
  • Complete assessments as needed.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all planning and coordination efforts in multiple software platforms and State database systems.


Employee Benefits:


Trillium knows that work/life balance is essential. Thatโ€™s why we offer:


  • Typical working hours: 8:30 am โ€“ 5:00 pm; flexible work schedules available for some positions 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. 
  1. 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 
  2. A graduate of a college or university with a masterโ€™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 
  3. 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 
  4. 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 driverโ€™s license.
  • Must reside within Trilliumโ€™s Southern Region, specifically in one of the following counties: New Hanover and Brunswick.
  • Must be able to travel within catchment as required.


Preferred:

  • License and/or certification may be accepted as noted above.
  • Experience and knowledge of peer support and experience working with individuals who are certified peer support specialists.


Deadline for Application: Friday August 7, 2026, at 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. Youโ€™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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