Case Manager

Concord Counseling Services • Westerville, OH

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About The Position

Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. Based in Westerville and founded in 1972, Concord is dedicated to healing people in mind and spirit with programs and services that change lives. Why Choose Concord? Concord is fully accredited by the national Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness. You will work alongside professionals who demonstrate our agency values of inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. At Concord you will find collaboration, mentorship, a commitment to your professional growth, and a culture that supports you bringing your whole authentic self to work every day. Your Job Opportunity Case Managers support clients with mental illness with daily living activities to increase their level of functioning, reduce hospitalizations and ensure their access to community resources. Provide ongoing linkage, monitoring, planning, evaluation and advocacy for clients within the medical and social service community, law enforcement and health department. Safely transport to related appointments. Teach and support daily living activities such as: shopping, nutritious meal preparation and budgeting of financial resources. Monitor symptoms, de-escalate behaviors and respond to crisis involving medical and community professionals as needed.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in social work or a relegated field with a minimum of one year of direct contact care in mental health preferred.
• Working knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior.
• Ability to meet direct client contact goals including providing required documentation such as service notes, needs assessments and individual service plans in the Electronic Medical Records system.
• Valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle & insurance with a good driving record.
• Ability to safely transport clients.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with mental illness with daily living activities
• Increase level of functioning
• Reduce hospitalizations
• Ensure access to community resources
• Provide ongoing linkage, monitoring, planning, evaluation and advocacy for clients within the medical and social service community, law enforcement and health department
• Safely transport to related appointments
• Teach and support daily living activities such as: shopping, nutritious meal preparation and budgeting of financial resources
• Monitor symptoms, de-escalate behaviors
• Respond to crisis involving medical and community professionals as needed

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage for peace of mind.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts available.
• Retirement Security: Contribute to a 401(k) plan and watch your savings grow for a secured future.
• Protection Against Uncertainties: Concord paid life insurance and long-term disability ensuring financial security during unexpected challenges.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy ample vacation time, sick time and observe 9 agency holidays to rejuvenate and spend quality time with loved ones.
• Grow in Your Profession: Supervision toward independent license and CEU’s provided at no cost further enhanced by a student loan repayment program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree