A Mental or Behavioral Health Case Manager coordinates overall plan of care for patients with mental or behavioral health needs. Oversees patient evaluation and treatment planning and monitors patient progress. Coordinates with the rest of the mental health team, including doctors and nurses, to establish these plans.
Case Manager - Jail MAT Be the First to Apply Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides case management services and may perform specialized activities and functions to assist individuals in their recovery. Providing an evidence-based comprehensive case management assessment. Developing an individualized employment, financial literacy and housing plan that is consumer-centered and includes strategies for recovery. Facilitate psychoeducational groups with clients in the jail, topics include Wellness self-management, job readiness, financial literacy and opioid overdose education/prevention. Linking clients with systems that provide them with resources, services and opportunities for post incarceration. Referral and linkage to community-based treatment providers based on discharge plan established by clinical staff. Referral and linkage to community resources (i.e. county welfare and social services, housing, employment and the JBRC Recovery Community Center) Providing screening, brief intervention and referral to substance use treatment as needed. May perform specialized activities and functions specific to the program. Completes documentation and other reporting requirements. Meets regularly with supervisor, and participates in other continuing professional development opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION
Bachelors degree in health, psychology, counseling, social work, education or other behavioral health field preferred.
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EXPERIENCE:
Must have at least three (3) years of experience working with individuals and families with complex needs involved with substance use and mental health disorders.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens along with infectious diseases. (Refers to Blood Bourne Pathogen requirement) Essential functions of this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool. The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Qualifications
EDUCATION
Bachelors degree in health, psychology, counseling, social work, education or other behavioral health field preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
EXPERIENCE
Must have at least three (3) years of experience working with individuals and families with complex needs involved with substance use and mental health disorders. Apply Now Job Identification100717 Job CategoryCase Management Job ScheduleFull time Job ShiftDay Pay Range$20.04 - $29.07 Holidays RequiredYes Weekends RequiredYes Hrs Per Week37.5 Posting RequirementPost Int & Ext Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer