What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager 2 or 3 - Behavioral Health position at Lincoln County?
The Lincoln County Behavioral Health team is looking to add a Case Manager 2 or 3 to each of their care teams: Adult Outpatient, Child & Family, and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).
This person will provide case management level services to clients involved in mental health treatment. This role is also responsible for providing care coordination, advocacy, and assistance in gaining further understanding of mental health disorders and symptom management skills for clients.
CM2: $27.35 - $36.76 per hour*
CM3: $29.54 - $39.71 per hour*
*Lincoln County follows Oregon Pay Equity laws in reviewing education and experience for wage offer.
Lincoln County offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
- 11% County contribution to 401(k)
- County funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
- $40,000 County Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Performs case management duties to behavioral health clients, including:
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Links client care to community resources, including:
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Other functions:
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EDUCATION
CM2: Bachelors in behavioral science field: Experience can be used in lieu of minimum education requirements. Will accept an Associates degree with 2 years of experience in behavioral health field or high school diploma/GED with 5 years of experience in behavioral health field.
CM3: Bachelors in behavioral science field.
EXPERIENCE
CM2: None, must meet minimum qualifications for a certification as a qualified mental health associate (QMHA) as per MHACBO. Must hold or obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
CM3: 2-3 years clinical/treatment experience in the behavioral health field.
CERTIFICATIONS
CM2: Must complete Tier 1 online core competencies within 30 days from hire and Tier 2 trainings within 90 days from date of hire. Must complete an Assessment Matrix, demonstrating a combined 3 years of Education/Work Experience. Must have supervisor complete a competency assessment form. Must submit official transcripts (if using college education). Must have supervision hours primary source verified by MHACBO. Must provide copies of training certificates (If using CEUs).
CM3: Classified as a qualified mental health associate (QMHA).
DRIVER's LICENSE
Oregon Driver's License required within 30 days of appointment
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Bilingual and/or bicultural competencies for the Latino population are preferred.
Knowledge of:
- Mental illness diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and service terminology and the ability to use said terminology appropriately.
Skill or ability to:
- Provide psychosocial skill development.
- Implement interventions prescribed on a treatment plan.
- Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Health & Human Services | Lincoln County, OR
Behavioral Health | Lincoln County, OR
For more information or to obtain the full job description, please reach out to jobs@co.lincoln.or.us
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Salary : $27 - $40