Childrens Casemanager-Tyler

Andrews Center; Tyler (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Andrews Center seeks a dedicated professional to provide case management for children and adolescents with mental health diagnoses. The role includes assessment, crisis intervention and collaboration with schools, CPS and probation to reduce risk and out-of-home placement.

Responsibilities include developing and reviewing recovery plans, referring to community resources, and tracking progress to ensure quality service delivery across the consumer's environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences or related field.
• Experience with seriously emotionally disturbed children and adolescents preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsabilités

• Provides services to children and adolescents with MH diagnoses, including crisis intervention and risk management.
• Works with consumers, families and collaborative providers (schools, CPS, probation) to reduce out-of-home placement.
• Refers consumers to community resources, completes assessments, and develops recovery plans.
• Monitors status of consumer's case and follows up on service effectiveness.
• Provides wraparound and case management services in consumer's natural environment or offices.

Connaissances

Basic computer skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences or related field

Description du poste

Bachelor's degree with major specialization in behavioral sciencesor related field. Experience with seriously emotionally disturbedchildren and adolescents preferred. Basic computer skills required.

Provides services to children and adolescents with MHdiagnoses. Training will address problems such as risk of harm, crisisintervention and resolution, substance abuse, family/relationship difficulties,limited community involvement, limited understanding of illness, medicationnon-compliance and limited coping skills. Works with consumers, family andcollaborative providers (schools, CPS, probation) to reduce the risk ofout-of-home placement and hospitalization. Helps consumer and family to modifyattitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing coping, community living andparenting skills. Refers consumers to community resources and otherorganizations. Completes Uniform Assessments and Wraparound Plans (whereappropriate), develops and reviews recovery plans, performs follow-up todetermine quantity and quality of service provided for consumer, and monitorsstatus of consumer's case.

Provides Child and Adolescent Mental Health Case Management andRehab Services. These services include assessment, service plandevelopment, coordinating services, monitoring, advocacy, Crisis Services,Brief Intervention, Aftercare, skills training, parent skills training andpatient and family education. Services are provided to consumers with moderateto high intensity needs. Caseload size and intensity will vary. Services willbe provided in the consumer's natural environment, community and/or in the officesetting