Behavioral Health Care Navigator

America's Community Council; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

America's Community Council is seeking a Behavioral Health Case Manager to coordinate comprehensive care for clients with behavioral health needs. The role emphasizes recovery-oriented, client-centered approaches and involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and organizing on-site support at AFC homes and community sites.

You will work with clients, families, and care teams to ensure integrated services across medical, psychiatric, and social providers, with strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Assess clients' behavioral health needs, strengths and goals.
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans with clients and families.
• Coordinate access to housing, employment, medical, and mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of behavioral health needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor care plans.
• Provide on-site case management support at AFC homes and community locations.
• Coordinate services across medical, psychiatric and social providers to ensure integrated care.
• Advocate for clients to access housing, vocational and educational resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation of interactions and progress.
• Respond to crises with de-escalation techniques and crisis planning.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work/ Psychology/ Human Services/ Counseling

Job description

America's Community Council is seeking a Behavioral Health Case Manager to coordinate comprehensive care for clients with behavioral health needs. The role emphasizes recovery-oriented, client-centered approaches and involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and organizing on-site support at AFC homes and community sites.

You will work with clients, families, and care teams to ensure integrated services across medical, psychiatric, and social providers, with strong emphasis on