Mental Health Case Manager

JOB SUMMARY

The Mental Health Case Manager II will be embedded in one of Catholic Charities permanent supportive housing program and will be assigned to manage a case load of clients with mental health needs. The Mental Health Case Manager will report to the Program Manager with oversight from the Director of Behavioral Health. The practitioner will provide services that are rehabilitative and enable the client to develop and enhance psychiatric stability personal and emotional adjustment social competencies community skills and independent living skills. The practitioner will support the client in strengthening skill areas needed according to their treatment plan. Catholic Charities provides services to clients in Hennepin or Ramsey County.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Conduct individual assessments assessing functional strengths resources and needs.
2. Develop individualized person-centered trauma informed community support plans.
3. Implement interventions identified in support plan support client with referrals to external providers maintain connection with external providers and provide case coordination support.
4. Develop therapeutic relationship with team and client. Supports and advocates on behalf of client in the procurement of services and benefits entitlement assisting with required paperwork as necessary.
5. Maintains complete case documentation and records as required by Catholic Charities the funders or licensure/regulatory bodies. Ensure confidentiality of all records and interactions.
6. Coordinate services both internally and externally including; county case manager family/guardian of client work personnel medical personnel etc.
7. Attend supervision case consultation meetings and participate in team-based decisions regarding all clients and services.
8. Maintain client files update client files update treatment plans a minimum of once every six months and do all required documentation as specified in DHS guidelines utilizing professional writing skills.
9. Responsible for reviewing and ensuring the relevance accuracy and timeliness of data and reporting for purposes of accountability and client outcomes.
10. Provide case management to support housing retention including supporting timely rent payment renewal of benefits maintaining a habitable housing unit etc.
11. May transport clients

Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description Updated: 01/2025.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all functions that are required of the employee for this job.