Case Manager (Intensive Case Management)

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Public student loan forgiveness

NHSC loan forgiveness

Clinical supervision

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking a Case Manager for its Intensive Case Management team. This role serves adults with severe mental illness, helping develop an Individual Recovery Plan across medical, behavioral, social, educational, vocational, housing, and financial needs.

Responsibilities include coordinating with service providers, arranging transportation, and ensuring IRP implementation while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with agency policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or in field of study listed.
• At least 1 year of professional experience in behavioral health or substance use disorder services preferred.
• Background check, official transcripts, valid driver’s license, drug screen, TB test, and eligible MV report required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for the individuals.
• Visit individuals’ homes.
• Assist individuals with service needs and develop IRPs.
• Coordinate rehabilitation services as specified in the IRP.
• Partner with the individual and CORE services provider to develop the IRP.
• Advocate with other agencies to obtain resources for individuals.
• Provide crisis support and ongoing assessment.
• Maintain confidentiality per agency policy and HIPAA.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Human Services, Criminology, or related field

Job description

• Job Category Intensive Services, Mental Health, Community Services
• Industry Public and Community Healthcare
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Travel 80%

Contact information

Description

There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!

Are yo u ready to make a Difference?

JOB SUMMARY

The Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Intensive Case Management (ICM) Team is a medium intensity Community-Based program for adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses such as Bi-Polar Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorders, and other Sub-Categories of thought disorders.

The Case Manager works with the individual and other supports and service providers to develop an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP) that includes the medical, behavioral, social, educational, vocational, housing, financial and other needs of the eligible individual. Services help individuals develop strategies and support to avoid out-of- home placement and reduce the need for more intensive services, and coordinate access to other needed community services and resources.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Community based position.
• Provide transportation for the individuals.
• Must visit individual's homes.
• Assist individuals with service needs, developing strategies and supportive, social support networks and coordinating rehabilitation services as specified in the individual’s Individual Recovery Plan (IRP).
• Partner with the individual and CORE services provider in the development of the IRP.
• Provide individual interventions to include identifying service needs; developing strategies and supportive interventions to avoid out of home placement or the need for more intensive services; assisting individuals to increase social support networks to ameliorate life stresses resulting from the individual's condition; and coordinating rehabilitation services as specified in the individual's IRP Partner with the individual and CORE service provider in the development of the individual recovery plan.
• Link and serve as advocate with other agencies to garner needed resources for individuals.
• Provides assistance and support in crisis situations.
• Provides assessment, monitoring, and assistance to individuals.
• Provides direct service to individuals; completes all necessary paperwork according to policy; ensures individual meet eligibility criteria or refers to appropriate provider in the community.
• Manages a caseload by ensuring all services are authorized, chart paperwork is complete and current, and individual charts are closed according to policy.
• Sees a caseload at the frequency defined in the service plan; documents attempts to contact individuals and ISP reviews; completes monthly caseload reports; track appointments and case management.
• Meet weekly contact and productivity standards
• Attend treatment team meetings as directed by Program Supervisor.
• Assist with service-related compliance.
• Maintain confidentiality for all indirect/direct service in accordance with agency policies and HIPPA policies.
• Other responsibilities and tasks as may be assigned.
• Health Insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan of GA
• Flexible Benefits such as dental, vision, life, critical illness, etc.
• Retirement Plan with employer matching
• 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with increase of accruals based on years of service
• 10 paid holidays
• 1 personal day
• Qualifying employer for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
• NHSC loan forgiveness in qualifying counties.
• Clinical supervision for candidates on a licensure track.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Human Services, Criminology, or a related field of study.
• A minimum of one year of professional experience in behavioral health or substance use disorder services is preferred.
• Criminal background check clearance, official academic transcripts, valid driver’s license/ID, drug screen, TB test, and an eligible 7-year Motor Vehicle Report.
• Must be 21 years of age or over.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, national origin, age sex, religion, or disability.

Selected applicants must pass a pre-employment background investigation and a pre-employment drug screen. Employment is contingent upon passing the background and the drug screen.

Additional Information

• Days Position Will Work Mon, Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri
• What shift will the Position work? 8:00 am - 5:00 pm