Case Manager III - Mental Health 188

Telecare Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (paid time off)

Nine paid holidays & shift differentia

Free CEUs & supervision

Tuition discount & companyScholarships

Medical/Vision/Dental & 401K

Job summary

Telecare Corporation seeks a Case Manager III to support individuals with mental illness in achieving independent living in the community. Under direct supervision, you will act as a primary case manager and coordinate services to meet each person's needs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to use a personal vehicle to transport clients to appointments and attend meetings. Shifts are full-time with a 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Services or Human Services; 1 year of experience or HS/GED with 4 years direct service in mental health/community services.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle insurance in your name.
• Willingness to use personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and attend meetings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness to promote independent living.
• Under supervision, perform case management duties and coordinate services.
• Assist with transportation and linkages to housing, medical and psychiatric care as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Personal vehicle insurance

Willingness to transport clients

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Services

High School Diploma or GED (with 4 years direct service)

Job description

They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...

What You Will Do to Change Lives

Under direct supervision, serves as a primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness and other co-occurring disorders by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community. Case Manager III is distinguished from Case Manager II by the additional education, years of experience, and ability to proficiently perform the job functions and meet position standards.

Shifts Available:

Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Days: Monday - Friday

Expected starting wage range is $23.00 - $26.25. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)

• Bachelor's degree in Social Services or Human Services and (1) year of experience or High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and four (4) years of direct services in Mental Health or community services; an Associate's degree may be substituted for two (2) year of experience.
• Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.

What's In It for You*

• Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
• Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for NOC Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend NOC Shift)
• Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
• Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits

Join Our Compassionate Team

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

AgeWise is a community-based program serving older adults. AgeWise serves a maximum of 600 individuals, aged 59+. Agewise's Strengths-Based Case Management is a consumer-driven and highly collaborative program. Teams work with members to identify needs and build a treatment plan that is collaborative and comprehensive. The goal is to assist people living in the community and ensure members are linked to housing, medical care, psychiatric care and natural supports. Agewise's Institutional Case Management (ICM) serves members who are conserved and placed in a long-term care facility. The program provides members with support in obtaining and maintaining benefits, care coordination, discharge planning, and advocacy. Members are assessed to ensure that they are placed in the least restrictive environment possible.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

Case Manager, Case Management, Tasks, Experienced Level, Mental Health Worker

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

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