Clinical Case Manager

THE VILLAGE NETWORK • Mount Vernon, OH

7d • $20 - $22

About The Position

The Clinical Case Manager provides clinical support for youth and families in alignment with The Village Network’s mission, vision, and values. The role implements goals and objectives established by primary therapists in individualized treatment and service plans, develops and writes service plans for direct placements, and supports coordinated treatment across residential and community settings. The position works with therapists, staff, cottage supervisors, schools, courts, and families to monitor client progress and promote the best possible care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field and/or at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to use a computer, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Valid Ohio Driver’s License and a driving record that permits insurability under the organization’s vehicle insurance.
• Willingness to travel, mainly during the day and occasionally overnight.
• Ability to visit clients’ homes, which may or may not be handicapped accessible.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong teamwork, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to meet the organization’s restraint-use requirements, including sufficient strength and completion of extensive training.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push, reach, and walk for periods of time, and independently lift 20 pounds.
• Ability to remain alert to problems, needs, or emergencies on any shift and maintain a safe environment for clients.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate case management by implementing goals and objectives identified by primary therapists in accordance with individualized treatment and service plans.
• Develop and write all service plans for direct placements.
• Read and analyze materials and reports from outside organizations and discuss client progress with staff.
• Revise plans as needed to ensure the best possible care.
• Assist assigned therapists in monitoring the treatment milieu within cottages.
• Represent The Village Network at youth semi-annual review hearings and court hearings.
• Participate in delivering mental health services as needed and attend school IEP meetings.
• Conduct weekly team meetings in conjunction with the therapist and cottage supervisors.
• Assist and support individual, family, and group therapy, as well as crisis counseling.
• Participate in agency and professional training, provide PRN transports, and support fidelity to the clinical treatment model by modeling and coaching direct care staff in the treatment milieu.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Tuition and licensure reimbursement.
• Assistance earning an advanced degree or obtaining supervision needed for independent licensure.
• 192 hours (24 days) of paid time off in the first year for full-time employees.
• Six paid holidays for full-time employees.
• Potential PTO buyback for unused time.
• Annual bonuses.
• Advancement opportunities, including promotion from within.
• Competitive salaries and benefits.

What This Job Offers

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