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Mental Health Systems
Case Manager
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What they do
A Case Worker is employed by a government agency, non-profit organization, or other social services group to take on the cause of individuals and provide them with advocacy, information, and other services.
$54,767 / year median in California
+14% projected growth
Job Description
At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values People, Culture and Growth are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment.
RESPONSIBILITIESReasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Provide case management with crisis intervention, discharge plan, group & individual work, mental health/substance use disorder counseling, screening, and assist clients in meeting basic needs and symptom management. Complete accurate and timely documentation, meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services if contractually required. Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits, and transportation as needed. Shift coverage including part of the on-call team. Provide field-based services as required by program and client need. Maintain confidentiality of clients care. Participate in scheduled program meetings. Other relevant duties as assigned.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Employee signature constitutes an understanding of the job requirements, essential functions, and duties.
TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).
JOB SUMMARY
Recommend and assist access to medical, educational, social, vocational, housing, and more to support program goals. Initiate referrals to next level care, coordinate with physical health providers for whole-person care, and advocate in the best interest of clients.RESPONSIBILITIESReasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Provide case management with crisis intervention, discharge plan, group & individual work, mental health/substance use disorder counseling, screening, and assist clients in meeting basic needs and symptom management. Complete accurate and timely documentation, meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services if contractually required. Facilitate placement including pre-placement visits, and transportation as needed. Shift coverage including part of the on-call team. Provide field-based services as required by program and client need. Maintain confidentiality of clients care. Participate in scheduled program meetings. Other relevant duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree; or bachelor's degree with four years of experience in social services. For SUD CM a certification from recognized board is preferred and registration required and a negative tuberculosis test (TB) is conducted under licensed medical supervision within 45 working days of hire or within 5 working days of employment and valid cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid certification upon hire or within 90-days of employment. For Housing two years of experience and an AA degree in social service or related field or High School Diploma and 5 years experience. Valid CA drivers license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required. Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services preferred. Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities. Seeing Hearing Speaking Stooping/Bending Working in cramped spaces Moving around facility Moving between offices/clients Driving light errands Climbing Lifting/carrying heavy items Driving in the course of job duties Using hands/fingers Pushing/pulling/dragging items Standing for long periods Sitting for long periods Working outside/undergroundI can perform the above functions: Without accommodation With accommodation. If so, please specify:OTHER DUTIES
This job description isnt a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job.Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Employee signature constitutes an understanding of the job requirements, essential functions, and duties.
TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).
Benefits
- Dental Insurance