Child Case Manager — Impactful Mental Health Support

Porter-Starke Services, Inc.; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 20% company matching

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

YMCA discount

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Generous PTO

11 paid holidays

Educational Reimbursement up to $5250

Tuition Assistance Program ($200/month

Company-wide employee recognition

Free health screenings

EAP Program

Job summary

Porter-Starke Services, Inc. is seeking a Child Case Manager to provide and coordinate case management for children, adolescents, and seriously and persistently mentally ill adults.

You will locate, coordinate, and monitor care and services, including in-home services, skills training, and crisis intervention, while coordinating entrance or discharge from psychiatric facilities. The role emphasizes developing treatment plans, documenting interventions, advocating for clients, and linking them

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related human services field is required.
• Valid Driver’s License and automobile insurance.
• Related experience equal to or more than 6 months.
• Experience in crisis intervention and working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates case management services and manages caseload.
• Monitors client’s services.
• Provides appropriate therapeutic and crisis interventions.
• Prepares, facilitates and reviews group skills training as per treatment plans.
• Documents interventions per departmental standards.
• Initiates and updates client treatment plans per department standards.
• Assists clients in meeting their treatment goals.
• Connects clients to community resources and advocates for clients.
• Coordinates care with internal and external providers.
• Attends staffing, supervision, in-services and staff meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Case management

Therapeutic interventions

Trauma-Informed Care

Crisis intervention

Advocacy

Documentation

Group facilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or social work

Job description

Porter-Starke Services, Inc. is seeking a Child Case Manager to provide and coordinate case management for children, adolescents, and seriously and persistently mentally ill adults.

You will locate, coordinate, and monitor care and services, including in-home services, skills training, and crisis intervention, while coordinating entrance or discharge from psychiatric facilities. The role emphasizes developing treatment plans, documenting interventions, advocating for clients, and linking them