Field-Based Community Case Manager - Mental Health

AltaPointe Health Systems; Ashland (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AltaPointe Health Systems in Alabama seeks a dedicated Case Manager to support clients across mental and physical health, living, learning, working, and social environments. You will travel to homes, boarding homes, or schools to monitor well-being and coordinate services as needed.

The role emphasizes empowering consumers and families through information, education and ongoing case management, with a focus on discharge planning and resource coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a mental health discipline.
• Valid Driver's License with proof of liability insurance.
• At least 23 years of age or older.
• Post hire, complete case management training by Alabama State Department of Mental Health.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate linkage to community resources.
• Assesses the consumer’s needs.
• Monitors consumer to secure placement in the least restrictive environment.
• Identifies goals and plans for appropriate services.
• Provides ongoing monitoring of consumer progress and needs.
• Advocates on behalf of the consumer to secure community resources.
• Evaluates the consumer for discharge planning.

Skills

Resource linkage

Needs assessment

Progress monitoring

Advocacy

Discharge planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in mental health

Job description

AltaPointe Health Systems in Alabama seeks a dedicated Case Manager to support clients across mental and physical health, living, learning, working, and social environments. You will travel to homes, boarding homes, or schools to monitor well-being and coordinate services as needed.

The role emphasizes empowering consumers and families through information, education and ongoing case management, with a focus on discharge planning and resource coordination.