Behavioral Health Case Manager 2
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Job Location:
Lincoln County, ME - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 26 - 35
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Lincoln County Behavioral Health team is looking to add a Case Manager 2to their crew. This person will provide case management level services to clients involved in mental health treatment. This role is also responsible for providing care coordination advocacy and assistance in gaining further understanding of mental health disorders and symptom management skills for clients.
$26.41 - $35.49 per hour*
*Lincoln County follows Oregon Pay Equity laws in reviewing education and experience for wage offer.
Lincoln County offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical Dental & Vision Coverage
- 11% County contribution to 401(k)
- County funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
- $40000 County Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Kite Festival in Lincoln CityEssential Functions/Major Responsibilities
Performs case management duties to behavioral health clients including:
- Assist in conducting intake screens and or assessments related to skill building or case management services
- Assessment and treatment planning under direct supervision of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).
- Assist in individual family or group therapy as well as Facilitates and co-facilitates psychoeducation groups as appropriate.
- Provide care coordination advocacy community referrals and assistance in gaining further understanding of mental health disorders and symptom management skills for clients.
- Complete records and reports according to standards and requirements of the agency Oregon Administrative Rules and contracting agencies.
- Provide clients with aftercare planning and follow-up services.
- Collect appropriate laboratory samples as indicated.
Links client care to community resources including:
- Perform or assists with outreach case management mediation monitoring urgent intervention skill training and socialization identifying and coordinating vocation and residential services and daily structure and support for individuals with behavioral health disorders.
- Assist in development and presentation of education modules.
- Make client reports and recommendations to courts corrections juvenile attorneys and agencies as required.
Other functions:
- Represent Lincoln County Health and Human Services Department regarding behavioral health issues to schools organizations and other agencies as required.
- Provide specialized services as needed; assist in providing training to new employees.
- Attend team meetings participates in quality improvement projects and attends trainings as needed.
Oregon Coast Aquarium in NewportTypical Qualifications
EDUCATION
Bachelors in behavioral science field.
Must meet minimal qualifications for a certification as a qualified mental health associate (QMHA) as per MHACBO. Must currently hold certification or obtain within 6 months of hire.
CERTIFICATION
Must complete Tier 1 online core competencies within 30 days from hire and Tier 2 trainings within 90 days from date of hire. Must complete an Assessment Matrix demonstrating a combined 3 years of Education/Work Experience. Must have supervisor complete a competency assessment form. Must submit official transcripts (if using college education). Must have supervision hours primary source verified by MHACBO. Must provide copies of training certificates (If using CEUs)
Oregon Drivers License required within 30 days of appointment
Desirable Qualifications: Bilingual and/or bicultural competencies for the Latino population are preferred.
Knowledge of:
- Mental illness diagnosis symptoms treatment and service terminology and the ability to use said terminology appropriately.
Skill or ability to:
- Provide psychosocial skill development.
- Implement interventions prescribed on a treatment plan.
- Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work knowledge skills abilities and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
WHY LINCOLN COUNTYLive and work in one of the most beautiful places in the world! Located on the Central Oregon Coast Lincoln County is a growing dynamic community with a booming tourist industry. From the docks of Newport to the worlds smallest harbor in Depoe Bay Lincoln County has something for everyone!
Tidepools on the Oregon CoastLincoln County sits in the Central Oregon Coast boasting miles of stunning beaches. Travelers from all over the world have made Lincoln County a must-see location. From the Kite Festival in Lincoln City Founders Days in Newport and the La De Da Parade in Yachats there is never a celebration too far away! Our vibrant arts community incredible restaurants and hotels and unmatched natural beauty make this a truly amazing place to call home.
Lincoln County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census its population was 50395. The county seat is Newport where our Health and Human Services Department is headquartered. Lincoln County consists of Lincoln City Depoe Bay Siletz Newport Toledo Waldport and Yachats. Each town along our beautiful coastline offers something a little different and unique from the others and the drive along Highway 101 is a postcard in living color.
CHECK OUT THESE LOCAL TRAVEL RESOURCES:
Lincoln County OR Official Website
Discover Newport Oregon Vacation Travel Things to Do on the Coast
Explore Lincoln City Oregon Official Travel Guide
That Oregon Life - Your Oregon Travel Guide
Health & Human Services Lincoln County OR
Behavioral Health Lincoln County OR
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Portfolio Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- HIPAA
- Computer Skills
- Intake Experience
- Lean Six Sigma
- Conflict Management
- Case Management
- Team Management
- Program Development
- Social Work
- Addiction Counseling
