Case Manager, PATH

Clinical Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the ability to assess the consumers needs
• Identifies goals and plans for appropriate services utilizing the ISP
• Provides appropriate linkage to community resources
• Provides services to maintain placement in the least restrictive environment
• Provides ongoing monitoring of the consumers progress toward goals
• Advocates on behalf of the consumer to secure community resources
• Effectively collaborates with the treatment team members and outside sources in the deliverance of case management services
• Makes multiple contacts to consumers per week as needed
• Assist consumers with accessing AltaPointe Health Systems Intake and follow up appointments.
• Assists consumers with transportation needs through linkage and/or teaching methods
• Transports consumers when appropriate and necessary.
• Teaches basic living skills to improve the consumers quality of life
• Collaborates with the staff at 15 Place to ensure that wrap around services are present as necessary to develop a plan to end consumers current homelessness episode
• Assist with CCN referrals as needed and provided by Housing First
• Makes referrals to housing programs both within the agency and outside
• Continues case management with individuals who are placed as needed to provide linkage to needed services
• Attends various area breakfasts at least twice weekly in the morning to build rapport with the members of the target population
• Will go to at least two area shelter and/or camp in the afternoon three times per week.
• Will document contacts in HMIS program as per grant requirements
• Will document contacts in both HMIS and Avatar to manage consumer contacts

Supervision and Consultation

• Seeks clinical supervision and consultation as needed
• Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement
• Actively works to enhance case management skills

Clinical Record Keeping

• Documents in a timely fashion per AHS policy
• Documents measurable and specific goals in the individualized service plan
• Documents in a clear and concise manner types of consumer problems ISP goals addressed and services provided after every contact
• Documents case disposition case closings follow- up and referrals

Case Load Management

• Effectively manages caseload based on consumer needs
• Ensures that case load of PATH eligible consumers are accurate in AVATAR

Bachelors Degree in a mental health discipline

Must be 23 years of age or older has and maintains a valid Alabama drivers license and must have proof of current liability insurance.