Mental Health Case Manager
Mental Health Case Manager
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A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values we provide excellent public service seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits retirement plans wellness incentives a great organizational culture and much more! If youre searching for something more than just a job something akin to a calling then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!
Johnson County Mental Health is looking for a qualified candidateto fillaCase Managerposition on the Adult Servicesteamto work with adults who experience severe mental illness. The Case Manager works as part of a strengths-based case management team providing community-based services to Johnson county evening availability is required and the schedule will vary based on the needs of theclients served.Position will be open until filled.
Job Description
Job Description
The First Episode Psychosis (FEP) program with Adult Services at Johnson County Mental Health is hiring a Case Manager. This position works closely with a multi-disciplinary team serving people experiencing psychosis for the first time as well as their families. Ages served range from 15-35 years old. The job duties include:
- 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.
The ideal candidate will be skillful and creative at providing person-centered services while affirming incremental progress in a consistently hope-inducing fashion.
Job Requirements
Minimum Job Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Human Services or related field and a validdrivers license with acceptable driving record required.
Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.
Preferred Job Requirements:
One year of related work experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitutions:
Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.
In some instances statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience.
Physical Environmental and Special Working Conditions:
All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
