Mental Health Case Manager - Recovery & Community Support

Rosecrance Behavioral Health; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D

Tuition assistance & licensure/cert./0

Paid Time Off & sick time

Referral program up to $1,000 per hire

Wellness program & on-site gym (where/

Discounts at retailers

Daily pay via UKG Wallet

Job summary

Rosecrance Freeport Office is seeking a dedicated mental health professional to provide rehabilitation services and support for adults and families. You will work within a team to reduce hospitalizations, enhance community functioning, and promote recovery through ethical, evidence-based practices.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and MHP eligibility per Illinois rules, with strong documentation and counseling skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling & Guidance, Rehabilitation Counseling, Vocational Counseling, Pastoral Counseling, Family Therapy, or a related field.
• Must qualify at a minimum as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132.
• Adequate written skills to accurately complete required documentation within the time frames
• Demonstrated skills in case management and conducting individual, family, and group counseling
• Ability to navigate and complete documentation in the electronic health record
• Competence in using common computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software

Responsibilities

• Work hours prescribed by and any additional hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned.
• Ability to motivate and problem solve with staff regarding effective clinical practices.
• Ability to be self-motived, seek improved performance, problem solving while meeting the complex needs of the clients and their families.
• Skills to adapt verbal and written communication to the language and style of the client and their family.
• Complete all necessary documentation within the appropriate time lines.
• Undertake primary case management responsibilities for designated clients.
• Conduct individual, group, and family counseling and educational sessions for clients and/or family members.
• Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with regulations.
• Maintain communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, process, and discharge plans).
• Ability to coordinate services from a variety of community resources
• Utilize a variety of treatment concepts, evidence based practices and service modalities when providing care.
• Present workshops, lectures and training to clients, families, staff and community groups as needed.
• Be familiar with court proceedings and available to make court appearances on behalf of Rosecrance clients.
• Serve as a member of the Clinical Team and participate in all team meetings and activities.
• Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code of Conduct and within the framework of the law.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing the agency.
• Assume other related responsibilities as delegated by management.

Skills

Case management

Counseling skills

Documentation skills

Computer literacy

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Record

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Presentation software

Job description

Rosecrance Freeport Office is seeking a dedicated mental health professional to provide rehabilitation services and support for adults and families. You will work within a team to reduce hospitalizations, enhance community functioning, and promote recovery through ethical, evidence-based practices.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and MHP eligibility per Illinois rules, with strong documentation and counseling skills.