Care Manager: Client Advocate & Care Coordinator

Sanilac-County-Community-Mental-Health; Sandusky (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanilac County Community Mental Health is seeking a Care Manager (MI, Care Management Services, Clinical Services) at the Ehardt/Children's/Administrative/Croswell Site. The role reports to the Clinical Supervisor and involves case management for individuals with developmental or mental health needs across office, home, and community settings.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Human Services and licensure possibilities (RN, LBSW/LMSW, LPC, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Services from an accredited school.
• Licensure as RN or social work licenses (LBSW/LMSW/LPC etc.) preferred.
• BCaBA for Care Manager-Behavioralist and SST licensure for Medicaid requirements.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and reviews medical, psychological, and social history to determine needs and capabilities.
• Coordinates professional assessments and shares data with agencies and caretakers.
• Completes person-centered plan of service and periodic reviews with goals.
• Serves as primary advocate and liaison with families, guardians, and care teams.
• Provides consultation and training to staff, caretakers, families, and other agencies as needed.
• Coordinates placement services and residential treatment plans as required.
• Provides crisis intervention and participates in after-hours on-call duties.
• Involves in evidence-based practices (DBT/IDDT/FPE/IPS) as assigned.
• Provides linkage to external services for integrated health care.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services Field

RN licensure

LBSW/LMSW/LPC social work licensure (various)

Job description

Sanilac County Community Mental Health is seeking a Care Manager (MI, Care Management Services, Clinical Services) at the Ehardt/Children's/Administrative/Croswell Site. The role reports to the Clinical Supervisor and involves case management for individuals with developmental or mental health needs across office, home, and community settings.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Human Services and licensure possibilities (RN, LBSW/LMSW, LPC, etc.).