Youth Case Manager — Community-Based Support & Crisis Care

Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties in Ohio seeks a Youth Case Manager/QMHS to provide comprehensive case coordination and support for youth, families, and their communities. Services are delivered in the community, including mobile visits, under supervision of licensed professionals.

Responsibilities include assessment, referrals, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and collaboration with schools, physicians, and social services.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 3 years mental health case management experience required.
• Associates or Bachelor's Degree in human services preferred.
• QMHS credentialing within 30 days of employment encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient information from families and professionals to assess needs.
• Identify and prioritize problems; coordinate referrals for services and residential supports.
• Document progress in clinical records and ensure policy-compliant forms are maintained.
• Maintain professional, face-to-face contact and engage in outreach and crisis intervention.
• Screen for pain and encourage follow-up with a healthcare provider.
• Adhere to safety standards and Joint Commission requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor's in human services

QMHS credentialing within 30 days

Tools

CPR (BLS)/First Aid

NVCI

Job description

Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties in Ohio seeks a Youth Case Manager/QMHS to provide comprehensive case coordination and support for youth, families, and their communities. Services are delivered in the community, including mobile visits, under supervision of licensed professionals.

Responsibilities include assessment, referrals, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and collaboration with schools, physicians, and social services.