Targeted Mental Health Case Manager Adult

Directions for Living•Clearwater, FL

1d•$31 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

This is a professional position providing Adult Targeted Case Management services. It includes assessing, linking, coordinating, and monitoring services from mental health, physical health, social, educational, entitlement, and vocational rehabilitation to help children, families, and adults live, work, and participate fully in their community. It includes collaborative coordination and development of a culturally specific individualized services plan in partnership with the individual, which reflects strengths and self-identified goals. As an integral part of case management services, discharge/transition services are arranged or coordinated by the case manager as an individual is preparing for discharge and transition from one level of care to another. These services are designed to support the attainment of individual-defined goals as identified in the individualized Treatment Plan (e.g., stable living arrangements, quality relationships, employment, vocational training). Psychiatric intervention services will be provided within a Recovery-oriented system of care, which builds on the individual’s strengths and incorporates community, natural systems, and clinical supports and services in the management of the individual’s needs. Required to meet client service levels of 6 billable hours daily and 1410 hours annually. Directions for Living is an essential services provider. All Directions for Living Team Members must be willing and able to provide vital support and essential services to the people that we serve in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or other disaster situation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from an accredited college.
A minimum of one year of previous experience working in case management with adults and children with serious persistent mental illness.
Completion of Targeted Case Management Certification.
Excellent writing, communication, computer, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in completing progress notes, treatment plans, and pertinent information concerning the consumer.

Responsibilities

Assessing, linking, coordinating, and monitoring services from mental health, physical health, social, educational, entitlement, and vocational rehabilitation.
Collaborative coordination and development of a culturally specific individualized services plan in partnership with the individual.
Arranging or coordinating discharge/transition services as an individual is preparing for discharge and transition from one level of care to another.
Providing psychiatric intervention services within a Recovery-oriented system of care.
Meeting client service levels of 6 billable hours daily and 1410 hours annually.
Providing vital support and essential services in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or other disaster situation.