Mental Health Blended Case Manager - Harrisburg

Dauphin County Mental•Harrisburg, PA

66d•$40,000 - $49,000

About The Position

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges? As a Mental Health Case Manager, you will work directly with community members to help them overcome barriers to recovery. Your role will involve locating, coordinating, and monitoring vital services and supports for individuals with mental illness. What We Offer: Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team dedicated to positive change and meaningful impact. Flexibility: We value your work/life balance and work with you to accommodate your needs. BONUS: Incentive bonus up to $5,000 yearly! Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 10 paid holidays, 4 personal days, vacation, and sick leave that increase with years of service. Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off after probation! Comprehensive Benefits Package: 401K, Medical, prescription, dental, vision, retirement plan, life insurance, and short-term disability coverage. Additional starting salary incentives available for Master’s degrees and bilingual/ASL skills. Student Loan Forgiveness: Qualify for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Supportive Team Environment: Join a mission-driven team committed to exceptional collaboration and support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with at least 12 college credits in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or a related social science; OR
Associate degree with at least 12 college credits in a relevant field AND two years of related experience.
Valid driver’s license and automobile required.
PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal History, and FBI clearances are mandatory.

Responsibilities

Inspire and motivate individuals to overcome barriers to recovery.
Conduct strengths/needs assessments and create individualized Service Plans based on client preferences.
Assist clients in accessing and securing necessary services using personal transportation as needed.
Maintain and update Service Plans regularly to reflect client progress and needs.
Build and sustain ongoing relationships with clients and their support systems to ensure effective implementation of treatment plans.
Monitor client participation and progress in services, advocating for their needs with service providers.
Facilitate access to community resources and support networks to promote daily living skills and self-determination.
Coordinate and ensure continuity of care within the human service system.
Respond to emergency situations, providing assessments and referrals as needed, including facilitating commitments to psychiatric facilities.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and prepare required reports within designated time frames.
Adhere to internal and external case management standards, ensuring compliance with all requirements.