Case Manager -Adolescent
About The Position
The Case Manager provides services across adolescent and adult behavioral health programs at St. Mary's General Hospital. In Integrated Case Management, POWER, and Residential Services, the role provides community-based mental health case management, with the degree and scope of intervention varying by program and the changing needs of each individual. In Adolescent Partial Care, Adolescent Residence, and Adult Partial Care, the Case Manager assists with assessing client progress, planning treatment interventions, and documenting therapeutic activities. The role also supports and counsels clients in groups and individual therapeutic interventions, participates in treatment-team planning and review, and helps maintain continuity of care among community educators, treatment providers, and the program.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or a related field.
- At least two years of relevant experience in a mental health setting; Residential Services candidates with less than two years may be considered case by case.
- For work with adolescents, at least one year of experience working with youth in a mental health setting.
- Basic understanding of mental health services and the role of case managers in mental health services.
- Complete Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) training within six months of hire and maintain current status.
- Valid New Jersey driver's license.
- Associate's degree candidates must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program and have additional experience to be considered case by case; candidates must have at least four years of relevant mental health experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide community-based mental health case management in Integrated Case Management, POWER, and Residential Services.
- Assist in assessing client progress, planning treatment interventions, and documenting therapeutic activities in Adolescent Partial Care, Adolescent Residence, and Adult Partial Care.
- Engage, support, and counsel clients in partial-care groups and individual therapeutic interventions.
- Participate in treatment-team planning and review.
- Maintain continuity of care between community educators, treatment providers, and the program.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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Job Type
Full-time
