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Arrowleaf Case Manager in Anna, Illinois
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JobTitle:Case Manager
Home Office:Union County Office Manion (UCOM)
Area of Focus:Behavioral Health
Program(s):Behavioral Health (110/120) - Outpatient Mental Health Programming helps individuals build life skills and well-being through behavioral health counseling, psychiatric care, and other care coordination and support services.
Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED; Bachelors degree in a human services or related field is preferred.
Immediate Supervisor:Sr. Program Director - Raelyn Melton
Hours of Work:Full-time, 40 hours/week. A[fter-hours crisis response rotation]{pasted="true"}
Experience & Credential Requirements:Qualifies as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) or will qualify within 18 months of hire; Previous case management experience is preferred.
Special Requirements:At least 21 years of age; must obtain the MHP or Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential within 18 months of hire; schedules evening/weekend appointments as needed; must complete required registry clearances and criminal fingerprint background checks; after-hours crisis response rotation (for Bachelors level staff or higher); Travels to off-site/community based locations for direct service delivery; maintain CPR & First Aid Certification.
Skills & Knowledge:Skilled in the delivery of casemanagement/care coordination services; knowledge of local health and human services resources; basic crisis intervention and conflict resolution techniques; excellent written and oral communication skills; intermediate computer skills; ability to navigate enhanced phone system and electronic health record (EHR) system.
Jobduties include, but not limited to:
Carries a caseload as assigned by direct supervisor.
Provides comprehensive consumer care and casemanagement services including access to transportation, state and federal entitlements, medical care, psychiatric care, housing, and other basic needs to support stabilization and achieve/maintain recovery.
Works collaboratively with the behavioral health treatment team to identify program goals and monitor progress in treatment; intervenes by way of conducting activities such as skill building, advocacy, recovery management planning, and support and consultation to improve the overall health and well-being of the client served and overall level of functioning in identified areas of life.
Facilitates communication across agency staff and applicable programs.
Assists as needed with setting up transitions in care and appropriate linkages for those entering or exiting higher levels of care.
Teaches life-management and daily living skills to clients that translate to their natural environment with an emphasis on developing natural supports.
Completes direct service billing requirements in an efficient and timely manner.
Demonstrates active involvement in team/program meetings, supervision, and agency/community events and activities as assigned.
Ability to screen, assess and provide interventions for clie nts that are exhibiting symptoms of trauma.
(Degreed MHP Only) Provides crisis response and intervention services to clients by utilizing short-term crisis intervention and conflict resolution techniques and referral to appropriate health and human service resources.
Other duties as assigned.