The Recovery Place Mental Health Case Manager

Johnson County Kansas•Shawnee, KS

28d•$26 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified candidates to fill a Mental Health Case Manager position at The Recovery Place. This position is responsible for a variety of functions to help support this 24-hour facility providing services for adult clients. This position will provide case management, assists with treatment plan follow through and provide support during individual, group therapy services. This position will also work closely with the clinical team of Clinicians, medical staff, and direct care staff to meet the individual mental health needs of the adults.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Reference/background screening for all positions

Nice To Haves

One year of mental health related work experience
LAC or LMAC preferred

Responsibilities

Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans.
Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups.
Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided.