Case Manager - Children's Behavioral Health (On-Call)

Merakey; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Care.com access

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Pryor Online Learning access

Job summary

Merakey is seeking a Case Manager for the Children\'s Behavioral Health Program serving clients in Kent County, Delaware. The role involves coordinating resources, documenting care, and facilitating discharge planning with families in home and community settings.

Work mostly in the community with possible evenings/weekends and on-call coverage. A Bachelor\'s degree and at least 1 year of experience with children/adolescents are required, along with a valid driver\'s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children/adolescents.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Able to work Monday-Friday with an ON-CALL rotation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources and information pertinent to client needs.
• Effectively and efficiently documents all coordination of resources.
• Coordinate referrals for client specific discharge planning; ensuring that the family actively participates in creating a multi-faceted discharge plan; one which represents the family’s choice for service providers, and community resources.
• Monitor record keeping, compliance and authorized units remaining, ensures that client charts are up-to-date and include all necessary documentation, including documentation of significant incidents within 24 hours as needed (incident reports).
• Monitor/assess documents safety
• Complete necessary documentation of each case, which complies with the standards set by Merakey, county MHDS/CASSP, OMHSAS, and other licensing/regulatory/payor organizations.
• Case sessions are primarily delivered in the community (client homes, schools, etc.), case management can be in an office environment or community. May at times be required to work evenings and/or weekends to meet the needs of the clients. This position may require on-call coverage.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Merakey is seeking a Case Manager for the Children\'s Behavioral Health Program serving clients in Kent County, Delaware. The role involves coordinating resources, documenting care, and facilitating discharge planning with families in home and community settings.

Work mostly in the community with possible evenings/weekends and on-call coverage. A Bachelor\'s degree and at least 1 year of experience with children/adolescents are required, along with a valid driver\'s license.