What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Case Manager - Residential Housing position at Easterseals Louisiana?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITES :
- Assesses for immediate and long-term service needs.
- Completion of monthly observation and monitoring.
- Conducts and Completes Treatment Plans.
- Assist residents with navigating social service systems and accessing benefits, including Social Security (SSI / SSDI) and other relevant programs.
- Obtain and maintain SOAR (SSI / SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) certification.
- Planning, scheduling, and coordinating monthly meetings with residents and stakeholders.
- Responding to client changes in needs, completing / submitting appropriate paperwork.
- Researching, accessing, and linking to services.
- Communicating and working with providers to ensure appropriate service provision.
- Meeting with supervisor for weekly supervision and consultation.
- Attending / Participating in staff meetings with RA’s.
- Assist with formal and informal training of residential staff according to policy and funding source as needed.
- Monitor the quality of residential programs through established reviews.
- Complete application for social security and other benefits.
Requirements : QUALIFCATIONS :
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS with or without reasonable accommodations :
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Work is performed in a single-story residential setting that is environmentally controlled in Monroe, Louisiana.
