Childrens Case Manager - Garden City

COMPASS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH • Garden City, KS

140d • $22 - $28

About The Position

The Children's Case Manager (CPST Provider) provides goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions to help children and families achieve goals or objectives identified in the consumer’s individualized treatment plan. Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) is a face-to-face intervention with the consumer present, though family members or other collateral contacts may also participate. Services are delivered in agency, school, home, and other community settings. The role requires flexibility and openness to change as community-based services programming evolves. The CPST Provider is administratively responsible to the CBS Program Supervisor.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree with an emphasis in mental health or human services, or equivalent qualifications through work experience or a combination of human services work experience and education; one year of experience may substitute for one year of education.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work with children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) and their families.
• Ability to respond effectively in a wide variety of human service situations.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Current and valid Kansas driver’s license.
• Successfully complete Case Management Certification as stipulated by the State of Kansas.
• Complete appropriate online certifications through Training Teams before billing for services.
• Attend Interactive Community Events (ICE) Training within six months of hire.
• Complete CPI, First Aid, and CPR before providing a service in a KDHE room.

Responsibilities

• Provide goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions aligned with goals in the consumer’s individualized treatment plan.
• Deliver face-to-face CPST services with the consumer present; involve family members or other collateral contacts as appropriate.
• Provide services in agency, school, home, and other community settings.
• Remain flexible and open to changes in community-based services programming.
• Complete required certifications and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level