Case Manager

Job Title:

Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist Company:

A Better U -

Transformative Behavioral Health Agency Location:

Akron, Ohio Type:

Part-time/Full-time About Us:

A Better U is a pioneering Behavioral Health agency with a mission to create transformative pathways to holistic well-being for pregnant mothers, families, and communities. Nurturing expectant mothers' mental and emotional health lays the foundation for their children's early development, fostering resilience, growth, and positivity across generations.

Position Overview:

We seek a visionary and compassionate Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist to help our clients in fulfilling their behavioral health goals. As the Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring effective individualized mental health programs for assigned clients. Your advocacy will guide our clients in driving our comprehensive approach to community outreach, education, and support. Emotional well-being is integral to overall health.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Implement behavior modification programs. Attend and participate in monthly team meetings with staff. Ability to counsel with an emphasis on prevention and behavior modification. Ability to effectively communicate with clients verbally and in written correspondence. Understands and work with the various support systems and resources available in the community for the client Supervise, observe and participate in providing needed services. Serve as primary case manager and support person Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to handle emotionally charged situations Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, and tests Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment plan Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports

Qualifications:

• High school diploma
• Certificate/ training in case management preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of progressive leadership experience in a clinical setting
• Strong understanding of mental health disparities, cultural competence, and equity
• Demonstrated success in program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Meaningful work with a profound impact on individuals, families, and communities
• Opportunity to lead a passionate and dedicated clinical team
• Embrace a transformative mission that aligns with your values

Job Type:

Independent Contractor Compensation:

$18-$24 based on experience

Schedule:

Choose your own schedule

Location:

Remote and or within the community. We invite you to apply if you are a visionary leader committed to transforming lives through comprehensive mental health services and align with our mission. Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your leadership experience and vision for the role to referral@abetteru.info. Join us at A Better U as we ignite a movement towards a future where holistic well-being is at the heart of thriving communities.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

Remote