What are the responsibilities and job description for the SW/CM: Adult Behavioral Health position at COUNTY OF BROWN?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Under supervision of Behavioral Health Supervisor
provides referral, case management, and direct services to adults with
chronic mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Essential Duties
Screens and evaluates individuals to determine appropriate services
based on individual client needs. Monitors Chapter 51 commitments and
settlement agreements. Provides crisis services, including crisis
assessment, intervention, and follow up. Develops and implements service
plans that provide appropriate services to the client and their
families. Provides primary case management for assigned clients,
including assessment, service planning, monitoring, and evaluation.
Provides direct community based services to specific client populations.
Participates in discharge planning from inpatient or nursing home
placements. Provides consultation to human service agencies. Provides
community education to the public and various agencies. Completes and
maintains necessary documentation and reports according to applicable
requirements, codes and policies. Accepts requests and referrals for
unit services. Recruits volunteers by utilizing media, speaking
engagements and other methods. Provides supervision and other services
to adults living in substitute care placements. Makes collateral
contacts with medical, legal, mental health and other human services
agencies and organizations; provides information and referral services.
Performs related functions as assigned. Brown County is an E-Verify
employer. Click the links below for more information.
https://www.browncountywi.gov/i/f/files/Human-Resources/E-Verify Participation Poster(1).pdf
(Download PDF reader)
https://www.browncountywi.gov/i/f/files/Human-Resources/IER Right to Work Poster.pdf
(Download PDF reader) \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of principles, methods and practices of social work. Knowledge
of current social and economic problems and the effect of these problems
on families and individuals. Knowledge of laws, regulations and
practices pertaining to federal and state public welfare programs.
Knowledge of federal, state and local resources, their organization and
the ways in which these resources can assist individuals and families.
Knowledge of living conditions, values and behavior of the ethnic and
subcultural groups served by the agency. Ability to work flexible hours,
including on-call Ability to attend staff and other meetings as needed
Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to provide environmental and
supportive social services to individuals and/or families. Ability to
diagnose and provide appropriate treatment services. Ability to plan and
organize work to achieve objectives. Ability to relate to people in an
unprejudiced and understanding manner. Ability to establish and maintain
working relationships within agency and the community. Ability to
communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to
participate in and appropriately use available supervision. Ability to
work the required hours of the position. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/browncounty
provides referral, case management, and direct services to adults with
chronic mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Essential Duties
Screens and evaluates individuals to determine appropriate services
based on individual client needs. Monitors Chapter 51 commitments and
settlement agreements. Provides crisis services, including crisis
assessment, intervention, and follow up. Develops and implements service
plans that provide appropriate services to the client and their
families. Provides primary case management for assigned clients,
including assessment, service planning, monitoring, and evaluation.
Provides direct community based services to specific client populations.
Participates in discharge planning from inpatient or nursing home
placements. Provides consultation to human service agencies. Provides
community education to the public and various agencies. Completes and
maintains necessary documentation and reports according to applicable
requirements, codes and policies. Accepts requests and referrals for
unit services. Recruits volunteers by utilizing media, speaking
engagements and other methods. Provides supervision and other services
to adults living in substitute care placements. Makes collateral
contacts with medical, legal, mental health and other human services
agencies and organizations; provides information and referral services.
Performs related functions as assigned. Brown County is an E-Verify
employer. Click the links below for more information.
https://www.browncountywi.gov/i/f/files/Human-Resources/E-Verify Participation Poster(1).pdf
(Download PDF reader)
https://www.browncountywi.gov/i/f/files/Human-Resources/IER Right to Work Poster.pdf
(Download PDF reader) \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of principles, methods and practices of social work. Knowledge
of current social and economic problems and the effect of these problems
on families and individuals. Knowledge of laws, regulations and
practices pertaining to federal and state public welfare programs.
Knowledge of federal, state and local resources, their organization and
the ways in which these resources can assist individuals and families.
Knowledge of living conditions, values and behavior of the ethnic and
subcultural groups served by the agency. Ability to work flexible hours,
including on-call Ability to attend staff and other meetings as needed
Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to provide environmental and
supportive social services to individuals and/or families. Ability to
diagnose and provide appropriate treatment services. Ability to plan and
organize work to achieve objectives. Ability to relate to people in an
unprejudiced and understanding manner. Ability to establish and maintain
working relationships within agency and the community. Ability to
communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to
participate in and appropriately use available supervision. Ability to
work the required hours of the position. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/browncounty