Childrens Case Manager - Garden City
About The Position
The Children's Case Manager serves as a child CPST (Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment) Provider. The role provides goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions to help consumers achieve goals or objectives identified in their individualized treatment plans. CPST is a face-to-face intervention with the consumer present, though family members or other collateral contacts may also participate. Services are provided in agency, school, home, and other community settings. The provider is expected to be flexible and open to changes in Community Based Services programming. The position is administratively responsible to the CBS Program Supervisor and is based in Garden City, Kansas.
Requirements
- A BA/BS degree emphasizing mental health or human services, or equivalent qualifications through relevant 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 the 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 to help consumers achieve objectives in their individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver face-to-face CPST services with the consumer present; involve family members or other collateral contacts when appropriate.
- Provide services in agency, school, home, and other community settings.
- Adapt to changes in Community Based Services programming.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
