All are welcome! People of color people with disabilities and LGBTQIA individuals are strongly encouraged to apply!
Washburn Center for Children is a leading childrens mental health center caring for a wide variety of childrens needs associated with anxiety depression behavioral difficulties and trauma.
The 141yearold nonprofit offers critical mental health intervention to help children and their families realize hope. Washburn Center for Children serves almost 4000 children ages 018 and approximately 9000 family members each year. Washburn Centers three office locations Brooklyn Park Edina and Minneapolis serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. The nonprofit also offers inhome services and its schoolbased program serves 50 schools in the Eden Prairie Bloomington Minneapolis Savage Burnsville and Eagan school districts.
The demand for therapeutic care has skyrocketed. Join our team to help children through the setbacks of life and create a better future. To learn more about how we do that work in homes schools and clinicbased servicesvisit us online.
Washburn Centers case managers work collaboratively with families and across multi disciplines internally to develop a care plan and ensure access to needed services including mental social educational health vocational and recreational assistance. Our case managers advocate on behalf of the child and familys needs and coordinate care across multiple providers. These services are provided for children age 3 through 17.
WHAT CAN WASHBURN CENTER OFFER YOU
Washburn Center for Children is committed to all our employees professional development. During your time at Washburn Center you will receive continuous clinical training increased supervision time and exposure to a wide array of clinical needs. Case Management is a unique field which will provide you with an expansive understanding of family mental health. As such this role is well suited for Social Work experienced individuals or Mental Health qualified Professionals. Additionally this role is a highly collaborative function and you will experience exposure to all programs at Washburn Center and work in collaboration with the various experienced professionals at Washburn to ensure the best care for the children and families in your care.
The case management professional will be actively present in the community and the home life of the client. We encourage independent working for all our case managers to allow for the best client care and services.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. You will be managing a caseload of 1518 children or youth and their families with all client service expectations that accompanies this caseload.
2. At Washburn Center for Children we are committed to provide culturally based individualized targeted Childrens Mental Health Case Management to children/students and families in their home schools and community based on each familys needs.
3. You will coordinate mental health and other health related services. The purpose of this involvement in the child and familys life is to improve or maintain child/students emotional and behavioral functioning at home and in the community to help the family access needed resources for the child including obtaining or maintaining thirdparty insurance or Medical Assistance coverage and to reduce the risk of outofhome placement risk of maltreatment or the need for protective services.
4. You will be expected to complete timely documentation and planning including Individual Family Community Support Plans Progress Notes case management authorizations and treatment plans etc.
DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES:
Clinical Treatment Case Managers will provide services to educate and support families to become empowered to better selfadvocate and navigate the various systems with more confidence and skill as well as the following services:
Assessment for your clients you will complete a functional and diagnostic assessment of the medical social educational and other services and resources the child will need to address their mental health needs.
Service Plan Development You will be developing an Individual Family Community Support Plan (IFCSP) based on the functional assessment and diagnosis.
Dependent on each individual case you will refer coordinate and monitor services
**All clinicians are to ensure Minnesota and HIPAA data privacy requirements are followed.
Salary Bracket: $52000 $58000 (Salary is based on several factors including but not limited to licensure work experience and education)
Washburn offers benefits to FullTime benefit eligible employees comprehensive Dental Vision Health Life and Longterm disability insurance. Additionally we offer a 403b retirement plan and a flexible benefit option (FSA).
Vacation: Paid Vacation accrues at 10 hours of vacation per month up to 15 days / 120 hours annually.
Sick Leave: Paid sick leave accrues at 6.68 hours of sick per month up to 10 days / 80 hours.
Holidays: There are 2.5 days/20 hours of floating holidays per year in addition to the eight standard holidays.
***Please note that Internships PartTime (less than 30 hours/week) and Temporary positions are NOT eligible for all of Washburn Centers benefits***
Washburn Center for Children is an EEO/AA employer: women minorities people with disabilities people that hold different gender identities and expressions and veterans are encouraged to apply. Cultural responsiveness and advancing equity are essential to achieving our mission. Our core values guide how we actively heal learn and work.