Clinical Case Manager II - Enhanced Outpatient Therapist - Team 227

WellPower•Denver, CO

11d•Onsite

About The Position

WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. We empower people to overcome barriers and achieve lasting well-being through collaborative behavioral health care and comprehensive support. Our Guiding Principles: Person Centered. We honor people’s identities, lived experience and journeys and treat every person with the dignity we all deserve. Exceptional Care. We offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are, from immediate support to long-term recovery. Integrity. We operate from a deep foundation of ethical, accountable practices in all we do. Organizational Resilience. We meet the moment and adapt to changing contexts with collaborative creativity, agile business processes, and financial stewardship. Position Summary: Provides comprehensive psychological and behavioral case management services within a continuum of high to low intensity services designed to improve or maintain each mental health consumer’s abilities to function in the community. Assesses, monitors, and follows up with consumer’s ability to meet basic needs in moving toward recovery. Responsible for all clinical documentation of consumer interaction. As a Clinical Case Manager you will be providing transportation the people we serve in your vehicle (additional cost of insurance reimbursed). Team Specific Information: This role will sit on our Enhanced Outpatient Treatment team. At this level of care, EOP clinicians provide direct mental health clinical assessments, individual therapy, and basic case management services to the people on their caseload. EOP clinicians are office based while still providing some community-based support so that they can help people we serve attend to their needs in their natural environments. EOP clinicians transport the people on their caseloads to various locations/agencies as part of linkage to community resources. Compensation & Benefits: CCMII (Master's) - $31.25/hour - $65,000 per year Language Differential - $1 - $2.50/hour for bilingual proficiency in Spanish or ASL For complete overview of our robust Benefits: https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/ The posted range represents the full hiring range. Offers will not exceed this range, the majority of candidates are placed near the midpoint based on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other related human services degree.
One year experience in mental health or human services preferred .
This role requires on-site work in the Greater Denver Metro area.
The majority of this position will be performed at WellPower's Recovery Center, with some time spent out in the community supporting the People We Serve.
Because of this, this position requires a valid drivers license and the ability to attain Business Use auto insurance (reimbursable by employer).

Responsibilities

Assist caseload in meeting basic needs for food, clothing, shelter, personal safety, and general medical and dental care, and assist them with applications for income, medical, housing, or other benefits which they may need and to which they are entitled.
Identify persons for whom establishment of a protective payee-ship is necessary and arrange this assistance.
Ensure persons assigned have access to needed services and community resources by arranging for transportation, or if necessary, transporting a person served in their personal vehicle (business insurance on vehicle reimbursed by WellPower).
Provide comprehensive psychosocial services that include a continuum of high and low intensity services designed to improve or maintain person’s abilities to function in normal social roles.
Identify strengths and symptoms with an individual in an effort to help facilitate setting goals and connecting to appropriate resources.
Educate and empower progress in daily living skills such as medication use, diet, exercise, personal hygiene, shopping, cooking, budgeting, housekeeping, use of transportation, and other community services
Help persons on the caseload develop social skills, interests, and leisure time activities to provide a sense of participation and personal worth, including opportunities for age appropriate, culturally appropriate daytime and evening activities
Support individuals in finding and connecting to appropriate employment opportunities, vocational rehabilitation services, or supported work environments where appropriate
Assist in locating a rehabilitative or supportive housing arrangement. The choices should be broad enough to allow each person served and opportunity to live in an atmosphere offering the degree of support necessary, while also providing incentives and encouragement for an individual to assume increasing responsibilities for their lives.
Offer support, assistance, consultation, and education to families, friends, landlords, employers, community agencies, and others who come into contact with persons served, in order to maximize support and reduce stigma.
Identify and work with potential natural support systems such as neighborhood networks, churches, and community organizations.
Make full utilization of support systems in order to encourage treatment program engagement.
Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.
Other duties as assigned.