What are the responsibilities and job description for the TCOOMMI Intensive Case Manager (Comal County MH Center) position at HILL COUNTRY M H D D CENTERS?
Job Details
Description
At Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Center, our vision is to empower people, foster hope,
support choice, and celebrate success.
Help us help others:
The Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical and Mental Impairments (TCOOMMI) Adult Parole/Probation Intensive Case Manager (ICM-Comal County) provides services to individuals who are on the parole Special Needs Offender parole caseload and the probation specialized Mental Health Initiative caseload and are diagnosed with severe and persistent mental health disorders. This is a Monday through Friday, non-exempt primarily field-based position with flexible hours-no nightshift or on-call.
The TCOOMMI ICM regularly meets with individuals in their homes, community, probation/parole, court and at Hill Country MHDD clinics to provide case management, skills training, and psychosocial rehabilitative services for a caseload of 20-25 individuals. Services are intended to stabilize mental health symptoms and reduce the risk of recidivism by working in collaboration with the parole/probation officers. Staff expectation is to provide 3.5 billable service hours per individual on the TCOOMMI caseload every month.
The person in this position must possess a passion and aptitude for working with individuals who have chronic and severe mental health needs. The person in this position must have a passion to serve individuals who are involved in the criminal justice system. This position necessitates innovative thinking, patience, resiliency, skills in advocacy, service coordination, mental health assessment and evaluation, collaborative person-centered recovery planning and dual diagnosis treatment. The person in this position will effectively work independently and on a team, prioritize needs during crisis situations, engage in regular meetings and trainings opportunities, balance self-care, be a delight to work with, and perform other duties assigned with a positive attitude.
Qualifications
You’ll definitely need:
- Bachelor’s degree in the Social Sciences field from an accredited university.
- Master’s degree or college level courses in Criminal Justice or Social Sciences from an accredited university (preferred).
- Previous experience working in the TCOOMMI program, behavioral health, criminal justice, and/or case management, QMHP certification; Bilingual (English/Spanish) (preferred).
- A valid Texas State Driver’s License
- Current automobile insurance and the ability to travel when necessary.
We’re excited to provide:
- PPO health insurance plan, with option to add dependents.
- PPO dental plans and vision insurance options for healthy teeth and eyes.
- Employer paid life insurance.
- 401(a) plan, employer matches your contributions dollar for dollar up to 8% of your salary. You are 100% vested after 3 years of service.
- 457/403(b) plan, employees are immediately eligible to contribute pre-tax earnings to plan for retirement.
- Generous paid time off for fun and vacations and paid sick time for when you’re under the weather.
- Authentic and caring environment where folks care about each other.
We can pay you:
$24.52 per hour and benefits plus good karma for doing good in the world.
Salary : $25
