Case Manager I (2207)

LifeStream Behavioral Center, Inc.; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Pension Plan

403(b)

Paid Time Off(Over 4 weeks your 1st年!)

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Free Telehealth Services

HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program

And More!

Job summary

LifeStream Behavioral Center, Inc. is seeking a Case Manager I in Leesburg, FL. The role involves assessing client needs, developing service plans, coordinating resources, and supporting individuals to live as independently as possible in the community.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in human services and at least 1 year of related experience. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the human services field is required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in case management or related field.
• Experience with diverse populations and mental health or substance use issues is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify client needs, strengths and goals.
• Develop, implement and monitor individualized service plans with clients and families.
• Coordinate access to community resources and supports.
• Advocate for clients’ needs within healthcare and social services systems.
• Maintain accurate documentation of interactions, progress and outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provide crisis intervention and client education about resources.

Skills

Case management

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Tools

MS Office

Case management software

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Leesburg Outpatient - Leesburg, FL 34748, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $18.43, Job Purpose:

• The Case Manager I function as an advocate and support person to those individuals assigned to their assigned program and links them to appropriate services and monitors the progress or lack of progress by the individual and his or her family. The Case Manager I will work closely with the individual, the individual’s family, LifeStream staff, and other community organizations to meet their needs and to allow the individual to live as independently as possible within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and goals.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized service plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
• Coordinate and facilitate access to community resources, services, and supports.
• Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the healthcare and social service systems.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions, progress, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Educate clients and their families about available resources and services.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of service plans and make adjustments as necessary.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree with major course work in the human services field required
• Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in case management, social services, or a related field.
  • Experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with mental health or substance abuse issues.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong understanding of case management principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, families, and professionals.
  • Ability to assess client needs and develop appropriate service plans.
  • Proficient in maintaining detailed and accurate records and documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with community resources and ability to connect clients with appropriate services.
  • Competence in using case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

LifeStream Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Pension Plan
• 403(b)
• Paid Time Off(Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free Telehealth Services
• HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program
• And More!

Important Notice. As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.