Care Manager - CCBHC

Oaks Integrated Care Inc.; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and dental insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Flexible spending plans

Excellent time benefits

Supervision towards licensure

Team-oriented environment (FISH!)

Job summary

Oaks Integrated Care Inc. is seeking a Care Manager to work with adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders, children with serious emotional disturbance, and veterans. You will coordinate services across health, housing, and social supports in the community.

The role emphasizes person- and family-centered, trauma-informed care and collaboration with a clinical team. A driver’s license is required and travel across the county is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 1 year experience working in a behavioral health setting preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Provides community-based services to consumers and families in the community.
• Facilitates service linkage in mental health and other health systems; coordinates services from multiple providers.
• Assists individuals in developing skills to access medical, behavioral health, housing, employment and other essential services.
• Provides training and/or direct service support for navigation of basic community resources.
• Supports individuals in meeting goals, including advocacy, escort to appointments and money management.
• Documents services accurately in the electronic health record.
• Provides 24/7 on-call crisis intervention, including evening and weekend coverage.
• Works collaboratively with the Clinical Team.
• Driving and travel throughout the County required.

Skills

Person-Centered Care

Family-Centered Care

Trauma-Informed Care

Community-based Services

Care Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Care Manager you will be working with adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders, children with serious emotional disturbance, members of the armed services and veterans. Our programs service adults, children, and families. Your role will be essential to our success, and your efforts will influence our ability to provide treatment to our community.

Competencies

Ability to provide Person Centered, Family-Centered, and Trauma-Informed Care; Understanding and commitment to supporting recovery and resiliency; Ability to assess and interpret information related to population; Knowledge of the symptoms of the disability/disorder and ability to recognize exacerbation of symptoms; General understanding of treatment needs; Knowledge of available treatment resources and appropriate use; Population-specific communication skills; Understanding of Care Coordination; General knowledge of housing subsidies and management of the subsidies.

Responsibilities

• Provides community-based services to consumers and consumer’s family in the community;
• Facilitates service linkage in the mental health and non-mental health, health system; coordinating and integrating services from multiple providers;
• Assists and supports individuals in developing skills to gain access to needed medical, behavioral health, housing, employment, social, educational and other services essential to meeting basic needs;
• Provides training and/or direct service support to individuals in the use of basic community resources such as transportation and financial resources;
• Provides necessary support to ensure that individuals needs and goals are addressed, including aggressive advocacy, escort to appointment, daily living skill remediation and money management;
• Provides accurate and timely documentation of services in the electronic health record;
• Provides 24 hours/7 days per week on call crises intervention, including in person response on a rotating basis, including evenings and weekends;
• Works collaboratively with the Clinical Team;
• Driving and travel throughout the County required

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Retirement plan
• Flexible spending plans
• EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions!
• Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
• Team-oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 1 year experience working in a behavioral health setting preferred;
• Valid Driver’s License

Programs funded through SAMHSA must follow federal guidelines for a drug free workplace.

All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.