Licensed Case Manager – Student Mental Health

The George Washington University; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The George Washington University seeks a Licensed Case Manager within the Student Health Center to support student wellness and autonomy through advocacy, education, and coordinated care.

Based at Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC, this full-time role offers a 40-hour week, Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm, on-site. The candidate will triage care, coordinate with providers, and educate students and families about health services.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a mental health discipline (psychology, social work, or counseling) with at least 1 year of relevant professional experience.
• Active, unrestricted mental health license required in DC or must be obtained within six months of hire.
• Must hold an active, unrestricted license in mental health in the District of Columbia within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Triaging psychiatric care evaluation requests from students, staff, and community members.
• Taking brief history including assessment of suicidal risk to determine urgency.
• Requesting and collecting treatment records prior to appointments or during treatment.
• Coordinating with mental health and primary care providers for continuity of care.
• Educating students, families, and the community about integrated healthcare services.
• Managing referral processes and coordination during hospitalizations or outpatient care.
• Assisting CAPS clinicians with placement of clients to higher levels of care when indicated.
• Maintaining a community provider referral list for CAPS.
• Providing support for CAPS crisis visits and administrative processes.

Skills

Clinical communication

Organizational skills

Workload management

MS Word & Excel

Confidentiality & diversity

Education

Advanced degree in mental health

Job description

The George Washington University seeks a Licensed Case Manager within the Student Health Center to support student wellness and autonomy through advocacy, education, and coordinated care.

Based at Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC, this full-time role offers a 40-hour week, Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm, on-site. The candidate will triage care, coordinate with providers, and educate students and families about health services.