What are the responsibilities and job description for the Targeted Mental Health Case Manager Adult position at Directions for Living?
Salary: $31.25/hr
We offer:
- Medical (100% employer paid for employees only), Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
- 5 days of Paid Time Off
- 16 Paid Wellness Days and Holidays - Including the week of Christmas off!
Do you envision working for a dynamic, mission-driven organization which supports the community while fostering an employee culture of appreciation and fun? If your answer is yes, then an employment opportunity at Directions for Living may be a great fit for you! We offer an excellent salary and benefits package to include employer paid health insurance premiums for all full-time employees, PTO and paid company holidays, 403b retirement, EAP, and year-round employee wellness and appreciation initiatives.
Position Summary
This is a professional position providing Adult Targeted Case Management services includes assessing, linking, coordinating, and monitoring services from mental health, physical health, social, educational, entitlement, and vocational rehabilitation to help children, families and adults live work, and participate fully in their community. It includes a collaborative coordination and development of a culturally specific individualized services plan in partnership with the individual, which reflects strengths and self–identified goals. As an integral part of case management services, discharge/transition services are arranged or coordinated by the case manager as an individual is preparing for discharge and transition from one level of care to another. These services are designed to support the attainment of individual-defined goals as identified in the individuated Treatment Plan (e.g., stable living arrangements, quality relationships, employment, vocational training and psychiatric intervention services will be provided within a Recovery-oriented system of care, which builds on the individual’s strengths and incorporates community, natural systems, and clinical supports and services in the management of the individual’s needs. Required to meet client service levels of 6 billable hours daily and 1410 hours annually.
Directions for Living is an essential services provider. All Directions for Living Team Members must be willing and able to provide vital support and essential services to the people that we serve in the event of an emergency, pandemic or other disaster situation.
Qualifications:EDUCATION EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from an accredited college with a minimum of one year of previous experience working in case management with adults and children with serious persistent mental illness.
- Completion of Targeted Case Management Certification required.
- Must have excellent writing, communication, computer, organizational and time management skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in completing progress notes, treatment plans, and pertinent information concerning the consumer required.
EOE/ADA/DFW
Smoke Free Campus
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Salary : $31