Part-Time Case Manager — Recovery & Discharge Planning

Summit BHC; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Part time

Job summary

St. Gregory Recovery Center in Bayard, Iowa is seeking a part-time Case Manager to support multiple units by coordinating care across providers, developing ISP, and leading discharge planning.

The role operates onsite with the treatment team to ensure clients receive individualized services aligned with their treatment plans. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical records, coordinating referrals and entitlements, engaging clients and families, and applying crisis intervention when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or related human service field preferred.
• One or more years previous related experience in a behavioral setting preferred.
• Previous experience with the client population served by the facility preferred.
• Previous experience in case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements appropriate activities and/or programs within their scope of practice.
• Collaborates with the client and client’s family or significant others to implement an effective service plan, explaining the available options to the team, including the advantages and disadvantages of each option.
• Maintains the client’s comprehensive clinical record, including documentation of activities performed as part of the service delivery process (e.g., assessments, provision of services, coordination of care, discharge planning) and client’s progress toward their recovery.
• Works collaboratively with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate, and coordinate care with client, their family, behavioral and general medical health care providers, community resources and others to ensure that all services prescribed in the individualized service plan (ISP) are implemented.
• Assures that discharge planning begins at admission. Obtains collateral input from providers and supports.
• Ensures all appropriate referrals for identified services on the service plan are made and coordinated with service providers via contracted network providers or community resources; Ensures all covered services identified on the service plan are evaluated and updated monthly.
• Coordinates referral or completes the screening and assessment on all clients on caseload for financial entitlements (AHCCCS, SSI/SSD etc.); completes AHCCCS applications on all clients on caseload meeting criteria.
• Ensures the development and implementation of transition, discharge, and aftercare plans prior to discontinuation of behavioral health services.
• Ensures all contact with referral source and/or other treatment providers is done within designated time frame and documented accordingly.
• Employs appropriate crisis intervention techniques as needed.
• Communicates appropriate client information to the treatment team; participates in team discussion and evaluation of client goals, objectives and motivations.

Skills

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

St. Gregory Recovery Center in Bayard, Iowa is seeking a part-time Case Manager to support multiple units by coordinating care across providers, developing ISP, and leading discharge planning.

The role operates onsite with the treatment team to ensure clients receive individualized services aligned with their treatment plans. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical records, coordinating referrals and entitlements, engaging clients and families, and applying crisis intervention when needed.