Overview

Since 1982 Wellspring has been a champion for mental health recovery in Louisville, KY. Serving some of the most vulnerable people in our community, Wellspring is a pillar of hope for the thousands of people we serve every year.
We support individuals in building healthy and hopeful lives through behavioral health, housing, and employment services. We believe that recovery is possible for allpeople with psychiatric disabilities.
We provide recovery-oriented programming, which always incorporates person-centered, individualized care, and utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach. We provide high quality, well-constructed housing that assures opportunities for community integration and enhances our neighborhoods. Having decent, affordable housing with available recovery-oriented services is fundamental to individual success and is a basic human right.
We are committed to transparency through excellence in program practices and outcomes, and excellence in employment and financial management. All aspects of the agency’s operations are overseen by our volunteer Board of Directors, comprised of community leaders, mental health professionals and concerned family members.

Wellspring’s success depends on our highly qualified and dedicated staff. We hire individuals who are committed to excellent service to our clients, to each other, and to the community.We seek and value a culture of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Embracing and respecting our differences are foundational to building a robust organization. We celebrate the dimensions of diversity, and we encourage all people to join us.

Job Skills / Requirements

The Wellspring Targeted Case Manager provides Medicaid Targeted Case Management to homeless adults with severe mental illnesses. The ideal candidate will have a belief in recovery from mental illness and an enthusiasm for helping persons with disabilities, rooted in empathy and compassion and demonstrating a careful and caring attitude. The TCM assists clients in gaining access to medical, social, educational and other support services. The TCM develops and facilitates pursuit of individualized recovery goals via assessment, connecting to resources and monitoring progress. The Wellspring TCM's duties include but are not limited to: meeting clients in the community; working with community partners; assisting clients in applying, locating and moving into housing; supervision of clients'medications; assisting clients with their engagement in physical and mental health and addiction treatment and ensuring uninterrupted provision of all medications. The TCM models and assists clients with illness management and independent living skills and provides crisis intervention as needed. The TCM participates in monthly staff meetings, on call and collaborates daily with Wellspring clinical and program staff as well as other providers and sources of support. The TCM completes electronic documentation of services demonstrating medical necessity within 24 hours of client contact.
A personal vehicle is required as the TCM will be responsible for transporting clients to regular appointments.
At Wellspring, we offer more than 40 hours and a paycheck. We change the lives of our clients and colleagues every day. Be an even bigger force for good in the world: complete your application today.

Education Requirements (Any)*BA/BS in psychology, social work or related field and at least one year post Bachelor's working full-time with adults with SMIMaster's Degree in related fieldCertification Requirements (All)BA or BS in field recognized by DBHDID for TCMKY TCM TrainingAdditional Information / BenefitsWellspring is committed to diversity in its hiring practices and in the provision of therapeutic and support services. EEO.Benefits: Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, 401K/403b PlanScreening Requirements: Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check