Community Mental Health Worker — Case Management & Outreach

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a paraprofessional to provide mental health services under supervision of the Case Management Team 3. Duties include assisting consumers in utilizing community resources, securing benefits, and learning daily living skills, plus transporting clients to appointments.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED, at least six months experience with emotional impairments, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a valid Michigan

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Minimum six months experience with persons with emotional impairments.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Valid Michigan driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional mental health services in office, community or consumer homes.
• Assist consumers in utilizing community resources and securing benefits.
• Transport consumers to medical appointments and state/out-of-area services.
• Assist professional staff in developing and carrying out consumer treatment plans.

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalency

Job description

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a paraprofessional to provide mental health services under supervision of the Case Management Team 3. Duties include assisting consumers in utilizing community resources, securing benefits, and learning daily living skills, plus transporting clients to appointments.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or GED, at least six months experience with emotional impairments, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a valid Michigan