Case Manager - IMPACT

Kids for the Future; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Paid vacation and sick leave

Pension with company match

Job summary

Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health Services (LCBHS) seeks a case manager for our community-based programs in Yankton, SD. The role focuses on intensive support, home visits, medication management, therapy, and life skills training to reduce hospitalization and improve independence.

The position requires previous behavioral health experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered care. Some weekend coverage is required.

Qualifications

• Prior behavioral health experience is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to build positive relationships with clients is important.
• Commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered care.
• Flexibility and ability to work in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Direct client care: conduct home visits and provide community-based support.
• Therapeutic support: individual and group skills training, crisis intervention, substance abuse support.
• Life skills training: assist with daily living skills, housing, finances, transportation.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Client relationship-building

Recovery-oriented care

Flexibility

Vocational/substance use experience

Job description

• Location 3111 Shirley Bridge Ave,Yankton, SD, 57078,United States
• Employee Type Full-Time

Contact information

• Name Caroline Nelson
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health Services (LCBHS) seeks a highly motivated case manager for ourIndividualized and Mobile Programsand Assertive Community Treatment (Impact)Team. Team members provide intensive, wrap-around mental health support in the community for individuals with severe mental illnesses, focusing on home visits, medication management, therapy, life skills training (housing, employment, finances), and crisis support, aiming to reduce hospitalization and improve independence through a multidisciplinary, recovery-focused approach. This is a daytime position with some weekend coverage required.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Client Care: Conduct home visits and provide community-based support.
• Therapeutic Support: Provide individual and group skills training, crisis intervention, and substance abuse support.
• Life Skills Training: Assist with daily living skills, housekeeping, cooking, shopping, and transportation.
• Vocational support: Assist with vocational training, job placement and support.
• Case Management: Help with housing, finances (bill paying), employment, and accessing community resources.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other professionals.
• Documentation: Complete assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

Requirements

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Previous behavioral health experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with clients.
• Commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered care.
• Flexibility and ability to work in diverse environments.
• Experience in vocational services or in the substance use treatment a plus

Summary

• LCBHS offers an excellent benefit package.
• Three weeks paid vacation per year, paid sick leave, paid individual health insurance and life insurance.
• A high value pension plan is offered with up to a 6 percent match and immediate vesting.

Overall, the position has a great deal of variety and flexibility for the right candidate. There is also a great opportunity for professional growth as an LCBHS employee for the candidate who desires to continue their education and training.