Case Manager 2 or 3 Behavioral Health

Lincoln County, ME - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 27 - 39

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Lincoln County Behavioral Health team is looking to add a Case Manager 2 or 3to each of their care teams: Adult Outpatient Child & Family and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).

This person will provide case management level services to clients involved in mental health treatment. This role is also responsible for providing care coordination advocacy and assistance in gaining further understanding of mental health disorders and symptom management skills for clients.

CM2: $27.35 - $36.76 per hour*

CM3: $29.54 - $39.71 per hour*

*Lincoln County follows Oregon Pay Equity laws in reviewing education and experience for wage offer.

Lincoln County offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical Dental & Vision Coverage
11% County contribution to 401(k)
County funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
$40000 County Paid Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

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Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities

Performs case management duties to behavioral health clients including:

Assist in conducting intake screens and or assessments related to skill building or case management services
Assessment and treatment planning under direct supervision of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP).
Assist in individual family or group therapy as well as Facilitates and co-facilitates psychoeducation groups as appropriate.
Provide care coordination advocacy community referrals and assistance in gaining further understanding of mental health disorders and symptom management skills for clients.
Complete records and reports according to standards and requirements of the agency Oregon Administrative Rules and contracting agencies.
Provide clients with aftercare planning and follow-up services.
Collect appropriate laboratory samples as indicated.

Links client care to community resources including:

Perform or assists with outreach case management mediation monitoring urgent intervention skill training and socialization identifying and coordinating vocation and residential services and daily structure and support for individuals with behavioral health disorders.
Assist in development and presentation of education modules.
Make client reports and recommendations to courts corrections juvenile attorneys and agencies as required.

Other functions:

Represent Lincoln County Health and Human Services Department regarding behavioral health issues to schools organizations and other agencies as required.
Provide specialized services as needed; assist in providing training to new employees.
Attend team meetings participates in quality improvement projects and attends trainings as needed.

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Typical Qualifications

EDUCATION

CM2:Bachelors in behavioral science field: Experience can be used in lieu of minimum education requirements. Will accept an Associates degree with 2 years of experience in behavioral health field or high school diploma/GED with 5 years of experience in behavioral health field.

CM3:Bachelors in behavioral science field.

EXPERIENCE

CM2:None must meet minimum qualifications for a certification as a qualified mental health associate (QMHA) as per MHACBO. Must hold or obtain certification within 6 months of hire.

CM3:2-3 years clinical/treatment experience in the behavioral health field.

CERTIFICATIONS

CM2:Must complete Tier 1 online core competencies within 30 days from hire and Tier 2 trainings within 90 days from date of hire. Must complete an Assessment Matrix demonstrating a combined 3 years of Education/Work Experience. Must have supervisor complete a competency assessment form. Must submit official transcripts (if using college education). Must have supervision hours primary source verified by MHACBO. Must provide copies of training certificates (If using CEUs).

CM3:Classified as a qualified mental health associate (QMHA).

DRIVERs LICENSE

Oregon Drivers License required within 30 days of appointment

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Bilingual and/or bicultural competencies for the Latino population are preferred.

Knowledge of:

Mental illness diagnosis symptoms treatment and service terminology and the ability to use said terminology appropriately.

Skill or ability to:

Provide psychosocial skill development.
Implement interventions prescribed on a treatment plan.
Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work knowledge skills abilities and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Position SummaryThe Lincoln County Behavioral Health team is looking to add a Case Manager 2 or 3to each of their care teams: Adult Outpatient Child & Family and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).This person will provide case management level services to clients involved in mental health treatment...