Full-Time Targeted Case Manager

SUMMARY Coordination of services for children with Severe Emotional-Behavioral Disorders (SED) who qualify for Case Management services as stipulated under the Minnesota Department of Human Services in conjunction with Clay County Social Services. Requirements and Education Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.S.) In a human services field (examples: social work, psychology, sociology, special education, child development and family science) from a regionally accredited university is required. One year of experience in the mental health field is preferred. Employment is contingent upon providing agency evidence of degree in related area as well as clear background checks. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and valid auto insurance

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Will coordinate and integrate the delivery of children's mental health services on behalf of the child and child's family Will be responsible for accurate and timely response to information requests from outside agencies or individuals as appropriate Will be responsible for attendance and participation in staff meetings Will be responsible for regularly reporting to the TCM Supervisor regarding the status of each client Will complete all mandated paperwork as outlined in Targeted Case Manager responsibilities in a timely manner and as prescribed by Access policy (i.e.: complete a functional assessment and subsequent treatment plans). Will be responsible for timely and accurate database and billing documentation Will be responsible for positive interactions with clients, guardians, client families, representatives from other agencies, and other persons with whom clients interact with Will be responsible for admission, orientation, and assessment of new clients Will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) including, but not limited to goal/objective writing, observation of program implementation, and ensuring proper documentation Will be responsible for conducting and coordinating client reviews, team meetings, as is necessary or determined by the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) Will be responsible for the timely completion and distribution of client reports to IDT members Will be responsible for the preparation of client transfer and discharge summaries Will be responsible for the effective implementation of behavioral programming Will be responsible for directly implementing the methodology of the client's behavior plan Will communicate with the TCM Supervisor and other staff on the programming methods Other duties, as assigned