Case Manager Mental Health Professional for Street Outreach
Case Manager Mental Health Professional for Street Outreach
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Case Manager Mental Health Professional for Street Outreach
$1000 Sign on Bonus
The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical developmental intellectual mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose. We are looking for aCase Manager Mental Health Professional for Street Outreach who demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community.
What you will be doing
- The Street Outreach Case Manager is responsible for contacting individuals who are inappropriately using Crisis Services through Police and Fire identified by FUSE committees or located in tent cities and other public spaces and attempting to engage them in more clinically appropriate services and access shelter/housing. The case manager will provide outreach and case management advocacy evidence based mental health and support services to individuals with mental health diagnosis and provide appropriate and warm hand offs to referrals. Case Managers will engage clients in the community where they are located and will assist in clients identifying natural supports. Hours include evenings and weekends. Case managers will need to complete all AID mandatory trainings and any additional trainings that are assigned.
- This job position may have some work components that can be performed remotely. Remote work arrangements are not a right or entitlement of employment. They are discretionary and subject to demonstrated performance and operational needs. Approval may be rescinded at any time at the sole discretion of management.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Attend to scheduled work hours and be flexible to meet client and program needs as assigned by Program Manager or Director.
- Respond to outreach calls from shift start to shift end.
- Respond to calls upon being dispatched
- Complete assigned office hours.
- Attend soup kitchens breakfasts and community dinners
- Complete all mandatory and additional trainings
- Provide advocacy and support to individuals experiencing mental health concerns
- Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules
- Provide case management services as medically necessary
- Complete required documentation (assessments treatment plans case notes VISPDATs consents monthly case checks ROI) on a timely basis
- Provide appropriate followups to establish rapport with individual.
- Acquire/maintain certification in First Aid CPR CPI Mandated Reporting and other agency required trainings.
- Abide by AIDs Code of Ethics policies and procedures
- Maintain professional judgment and performance regardless of personal issues
- Contact people inappropriately using Crisis Services and attempt to engage them in more clinically appropriate services.
- Complete and maintain monthly and quarterly assigned reports.
- Maintain and update Outlook calendar with daily details of activities.
- Input information into HMIS.
What will we provide Full Time employees. BenefitsSummary.pdf
- $1000 sign on bonus for fulltime
- 21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Benefits including Medical Dental Vision Life STD LTD Critical Illness and accident insurance
- 401K with a 3.5 company contribution after one year.
Qualifications
What will you bring to the table
Education: Bachelors degree in a human service field. Masters degree preferred. Bilingual Preferred
License/certifications: ASIST certification preferred. SAMHSA SOAR certification preferred.
Experience: Experience with atrisk clientele and crisis work. At least 1 year of experience in behavioral health and case management preferred
Job Specific Competencies:
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Effective counseling skills
- Diagnostic interviewing skills
- Clinical case presentation ability
- Ability to provide clinical services to clients with a variety of psychiatric and substance use disorders
- Knowledge of service area referral options
What are the other requirements
- Participate in community meetings.
- Obtain input from consumers and other stakeholders on how to improve service provision
- Provide outcome evaluation data to supervisor
- Assure client linkage to community resource.
- Maintain a positive professional working relationship with coworkers agencies and other stakeholders
- Promote and maintain client rights assure client choice
- Assist clients in maintaining public entitlements.
- Participate in outreach events (i.e. resource fairs/events) to promote program services and expand network.
- Remain informed about AID services in order to provide appropriate referrals.
- Participate in agency committees as assigned
- Provide outreach services to clients who are unable or unwilling to engage in officebased services
- Employee promotes awareness and respect for the diversity of our clients employees families and other stakeholders.
If we seem like a good fit consider joining our growing team of compassionate hardworking and caring individuals and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud to work.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
