Behavioral Health Case Manager-Admissions

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to helping individuals facing mental health and substance abuse challenges. As a Behavioral Case Manager, you will provide essential clinical services and support to those in need, working within a collaborative team at Griffin Memorial Hospital. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying comprehensive training and growth opportunities. With a competitive salary and generous state employee benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, this position is perfect for those passionate about impactful work and community service. Apply today and start making an impact!

Benefits

Generous State-Paid Benefits Allowance

Multiple Health Insurance Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Longevity Bonus

Student Loan Repayment Options

Ongoing Training & CEU Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to travel for job-related needs.
• Experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services, telehealth, and in-person support to individuals in need.
• Establish and maintain a treatment-focused environment for consumers and families.

Skills

Behavioral Health Experience

Client Support

Communication Skills

Crisis Intervention

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Any Field

Master's Degree in Any Field

Behavioral Health Related Degree

Job description

Make a Difference at Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH)!

Are you passionate about helping individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges? Join our Consumer Services Department as part of the Social Services Team at Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH). As a Behavioral Case Manager, you’ll play a vital role in providing clinical services, telehealth and in-person support, screenings, and referrals to those in need. They also work to establish and maintain a treatment focused environment for consumers and family members receiving treatment services. This is an intake position in our Admissions department.

Why Choose Us?

Impactful Work – Help establish and maintain a treatment-focused environment for consumers and their families.
Comprehensive Training & Growth – Opportunities for continued education, CEUs, and professional development.
State Employee Benefits – Competitive salary, health benefits, and retirement plans.
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy generous paid time off and a predictable schedule.

Position Details:

• Job Type: Full-time, shift-based position (8-hour shifts, Friday – Monday).
• Primary Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Annual Salary Range: $45,000 - $49,500 + shift differentials depending on education and experience.
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.
• Location: Griffin Memorial Hospital, Norman, OK.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

• Behavioral Case Manager I: High School diploma or equivalent and six (6) months of behavioral health experience.
• Behavioral Case Manager II: Thirty-six (36) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder and possess a High School Diploma or equivalent or
• Sixty (60) college credit hours and have a minimum of twelve (12) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder or
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in any field and have a minimum of six (6) months of direct, documented experience working with persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorder or
• Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a behavioral health related field or
• Have a current license as a registered nurse in the State of Oklahoma with documented experience in behavioral health care.
• Senior Behavioral Case Manager II – Same Minimum Qualification as a Behavioral Case Manager II plus 2 additional years of experience as a certified case manager.

Special Requirements:

Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel for job-related needs.
This position is safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
Availability for weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed to ensure 24/7 coverage.

Exceptional Benefits Package Includes:

• Generous State-Paid Benefits Allowance for insurance premiums.
• Multiple Health Insurance Plans with no exclusions for pre-existing conditions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs to support your well-being.
• Paid Time Off – 11 paid holidays + 15 days of vacation & sick leave in the first year.
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Longevity Bonus for years of service.
• Student Loan Repayment Options to support your financial future.
• Ongoing Training & CEU Opportunities to advance your career.

About Us:

Griffin Memorial Hospital (GMH) is an ODMHSAS treatment center serving all 77 counties in Oklahoma. We specialize in community crisis stabilization and residential treatment for individuals facing substance abuse, co-occurring mental health disorders, and trauma-related conditions.

Apply Today & Start Making an Impact!

Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities available upon request.
Griffin Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.