High Intensity Care Coordinator/Case Manager

Thank you for your interest in the High Intensity Care Coordinator for Children in Lawrence County and Morgan County. This position is perfect for the person who wants to help children obtain the best possible mental health care treatment options. Please review the job responsibilities below:

· Completes a comprehensive home-based assessment of the client’s needs and strengths utilizing the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS) within 14 days of intake.

· Use the CANS assessment to develop, monitor, and periodically revise the care plan to address medical, social, educational, and care coordination services. The Care Plan should include activities to ensure active participation of the client, identify specifications to respond to needs of the child, and include safety and/or crisis plan developed with the child and his/her family.

· Convene and facilitate the care planning team to identify strengths and needs of the child and to identify the services, supports, and interventions to assist the child in improving functioning and achieving and maintaining stabilization.

· Work directly with the child / family to help in obtaining needed services to address identified needs and achieve goals specified in the case plan. Advocate on behalf of the child to secure community resources.

· Services are delivered through home visits, telephone contacts, agency visits, and/or family contacts.

Maintain a HICC to client ratio of, no more than, 1:18.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.50 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff must wear masks while interacting with clients or other staff. Office space should be sanitized daily and social distancing is required.

Application Question(s):

• This position requires at least a Bachelor's Degree in a mental health related field. What was your field of study when obtaining your degree?
• This position requires travel to the Moulton and Decatur areas. Do you expect any problems with these travel requirements?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• case management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: Multiple Locations