Case Manager - Involuntary Outpatient Commitment

Oaks Integrated Care • Cherry Hill, NJ

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About The Position

As a Case Manager, you will work within our Involuntary Outpatient Commitment program located in Cherry Hill, Camden County. The IOC program has prescribed, community-based, mental health services under court order to individuals in Camden County with a serious mental illness and frequent users of inpatient services and/or Crisis Screening Services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in mental health field required
• Minimum one (1) year experience working case management within the mental health and/or court system; Peer preferred
• Knowledge and experience working with mentally ill in foreseeable psychiatric distress
• Knowledge of the mental health field in NJ and commitment to the principles of recovery
• Valid Driver's License in good standing required

Responsibilities

• Providing quality clinical care through evidence-based practices with adults
• Client's compliance with treatment as indicated by follow-ups with clients at home and with community providers.
• Reporting client's non-compliance to the court.
• Professional demeanor, clear documentation, ability to operate under stress
• Conduct assessments, commitment process
• Each individual in the IOC program will be offered the opportunity, and encouraged, to complete a Wellness and Recovery Action Plan [WRAP], a tool designed to help people develop skills, knowledge and attitudes needed in order to assume a more active role in maintaining mental health recovery.
• Advocacy and provide referral

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending plans
• EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions!
• Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
• Team-oriented environment - we practice the FISH! Philosophy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees