Forensic Case Manager

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems - A Chimes Company; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health organization is seeking a Forensic Case Manager in Kennett Square, PA. In this role, you will help clients reintegrate into the community while managing a diverse caseload. Successful candidates should have strong relational skills and experience working in behavioral health settings.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement options

403(b) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in sociology, social work, psychology or related fields.
• Registered Nurse license or social sciences coursework with experience also acceptable.
• Clearances needed include Child Abuse Clearance and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of up to 30 clients in the forensic population.
• Monitor consumer participation in recovery plans and provide crisis assessment as needed.
• Assist clients in accessing essential services such as housing and healthcare.

Skills

Relationship skills

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field

Registered nurse

High school diploma with social science courses

Job description

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Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Job Description: The case Manager will be working with the forensic population, helping individuals to reintegrate to the community. Relationship skills are critical as this person may interface with county officials, including judges, parole officers, and probation officers.Schedule Details: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pmLocation: Kennett Square, PAProgram: Case ManagementPay Rate: $19 /hour based on experience & educationJob Functions:

• Carry a caseload of up to 30 clients
• Perform case management duties for consumers involved in Behavioral Health Services
• Provide services based on Recovery Model principles
• Develop individualized, strength-based service plans that are measurable and lead toward targeted outcomes
• Assists consumer service needs and assists consumers in assessing appropriate mental health services
• Assist consumers in obtaining and maintaining basic needs such as housing, food, healthcare, employment, and socialization
• Assist consumers through assertive and creative efforts to gain needed resources and services identified in the service plan
• Monitor the consumer's participation in the recovery plan and support services
• Provide effective crisis assessment and crisis intervention to consumers when necessary
• Maintain professional relations with the consumer, their families, payers, community support service representatives, coworkers, and other agencies
• Ensure appropriate communication and coordination of effort between all the consumer's service providers and support systems
• Act as an effective "single point of contact" for multiple health and social services linkages
• Provide all authorized client service and provide supporting documentation for re-authorizations, as necessary, in a timely manner
• Submit accurate and timely payroll and billing documentation
• Need to be available for an on-call rotation 24/7
  
  

Minimum Requirements:Education/Experience:

• A bachelor's degree with major coursework in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology, anthropology, political science, history, criminal justice, theology, nursing, counseling, or education
• OR Be a registered nurse
• OR A high school diploma and 12 semester credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, or other social science and 2 years experience in public or private human services with 2 years in direct client contact (1 year for Lehigh and Northampton counties)
• OR
• A high school diploma and 5 years of mental health direct care experience in public or private human services with employment as a case management staff person prior to April 1, 1989
  
  

Required Clearances: Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance, Criminal and fingerprint-based federal criminal history; Valid driver's license; Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list.Note: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and ExperienceWhat's in it for you? Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
• Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
• And More!
  
  

Want to learn more?To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.#cpa610

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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