What are the responsibilities and job description for the Target Case Manager position at Cultivate Behavioral Health & Education?
The Target Case Manager secures, coordinates, monitors, links and advocates for unified goals and services with organizations and personnel on behalf of the identified patient and their family, in targeted populations, in order to meet their individual needs, and achieve successful outcomes.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Works with community partners and available resources, attempting to minimize barriers that prevent the identified patient and family from accessing services
- Gathers and relays clinical information to secure funding for mental health services for patients, who are identified as needing a higher level of care due to emotional or behavioral difficulties and substance abuse, frequently classified as SMI (severe mental illness) or SED (severe emotional disturbance) or SUD (Substance Use Disorder)
- The Target Case Manager and the treatment team collaboratively develops goals and works on identified treatment needs in different domains of functioning: Basic Care, Educational, Vocational, Physical Health, Legal, and Mental Health
- Bachelor's degree in a helping field
- One year of experience working with the targeted populations