Clinical Case Manager Master'S Level Csdd

Community Mental Health Authority; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI, is seeking a qualified Case Manager to provide supports to a caseload of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will use person-centered planning with family and community supports to help individuals author their lives and stay connected to their communities.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology (or will obtain within 60 days) and has relevant credentialing.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or closely related field is required or must be obtained within 60 days of application.
• Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential or must have applied for and be able to obtain within 60 days.
• One year of experience (professional or paraprofessional) with persons who have a developmental disability or must have QMRP sign-off on documents.
• Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management supports to a caseload of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Use person-centered planning with family and friends and community supports to help individuals author their lives.
• Offer ongoing consultation with individuals and their teams and coordinate transitions.
• Maintain detailed documentation and manage benefits and entitlements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Case management

Community engagement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

CMHA-CEI-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.

This position offers a $2,000 (1 year stay-on agreement) or 4,000 (2 year stay-on agreement) Sign On Bonus with the agency! This bonus will be provided upon completion of a probationary period.

Responsibilities

Provide Case Management supports to a caseload of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities with a focus on facilitating connection and belonging in the community. The right candidate will have a desire to help people author their lives through person centered planning with the support of family and friends, and the utilization of community and Medicaid supports. We provide active consultation to those receiving support to include children or adults living with their families, adults in supported living situations, group homes, or living independently in the community. We treat to need and support people through a variety of situations and different environments. Additional responsibilities include ongoing consultation with people and their teams; collateral activities with agencies related to supports; coordinating transitions; helping individuals maintain benefits and entitlements, and detailed documentation. Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or closely related field required or must be obtained within 60 days of application. Possession of an appropriate State of Michigan credential is required or must have applied for and be able to obtain within 60 days or hire. Individuals who do not have one year of experience (professional or paraprofessional) in treating or working with persons who have a developmental disability must have a QMRP sign off on documents requiring the year of experience. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both verbally and in writing required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for job related use required.

Conditional Employment Requirements

Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check, and verification of an acceptable work history. Must undergo and pass a Central Registry Clearance check. Must be able to pass pre-employment 5-panel drug screen.

Salary/Hours

Starting hourly rate of $31.92-$35.75 per hour, with scheduled annual increases that result in an hourly rate of $41.50 per hour. 40 hours per week, some evenings may be required.26-10585C

Location

Community Services for the Developmentally Disabled, Lansing, Michigan.

Pay: $60,604.00 - $68,790.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person

CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.