Community-Based Adult Targeted Case Manager

Peace River Center; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Peace River Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Adult Targeted Case Manager. The role involves assessing and advocating for clients with serious mental illnesses, ensuring continuity of care and facilitating access to community services.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field and excellent communication skills, along with reliable transportation. The work environment can be fast-paced with potential exposure to challenging behaviors.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation and a FL driver's license in good standing.
• Must be able to drive own vehicle and Peace River Center vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assess and advocate for recipients with serious mental illnesses.
• Facilitate continuity of treatment for clients.
• Assist clients in accessing services post-discharge.

Skills

Assessment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized

Excellent skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field from an Accredited College or University

Job description

Peace River Center in Lakeland, FL is seeking an Adult Targeted Case Manager. The role involves assessing and advocating for clients with serious mental illnesses, ensuring continuity of care and facilitating access to community services.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field and excellent communication skills, along with reliable transportation. The work environment can be fast-paced with potential exposure to challenging behaviors.