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We are looking for Game Changers
The types of people who wake up excited to make a difference. The superheroes of their field who care about the people they serve. If that sounds like you, we want you on our team. We recognize the importance of a quality work life balance and offer a generous paid time off program and flexible work arrangements to meet the changing needs of our workforce.
Job Duties:
- Assesses and evaluates the needs of individuals and continues caseload contact to develop goals. Assists individuals in developing appropriate program plans to meet identified needs. Collaborates with Residential Providers and educates provider staff related to Treatment Plans. Completes referral forms, clinical and legal documentation necessary to obtain community based services for individuals. Advocates for new services as needed. Seeks out and develops community resources to meet the needs of assigned individuals for activities and support services.
- Provides case management services for individuals, families and/or guardians for support, rehabilitation and/or crisis intervention purposes. Monitors and evaluates group home placements, in-home living supports, school and/or program placements of individuals to determine consistency of treatment and progress. Assists in commitment procedures when necessary as well as voluntary admissions.
- Ensures that discharge planning activities are performed within the 72 hour requirement for individuals being released from a hospital setting.
- Ensures that paperwork is maintained in accordance with Medicaid and Department of Community Health guidelines, as well as Easterseals MORC policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Must be a QMHP in accordance with Medicaid Provider Manual Guidelines. Must meet one of the following:
- Possess specialized training (including fieldwork and/or internships associated with the academic curriculum where the student works directly with persons receiving mental health services as part of that experience) OR one year of experience in treating or working with a person who has mental illness; AND
- Be a human services professional with at least a bachelor’s degree in a human services field
- Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license.
Benefits of Being a Superhero!
We are proud to offer an equitable and inclusive environment that reflects the communities that we serve and encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our workforce.
Here at Easterseals MORC, life is good. We have flexible hours, loads of time off, and awesome events. 3 weeks of Personal Time Off (PTO) and 3 floating holidays, in addition to Easterseals MORC's 10 observed holidays.
We not only offer our employees a competitive salary, we also provide bonuses and extra incentives to reward their hard work & dedication.
We offer fantastic benefits! We have a competitive and comprehensive salary and benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with company contribution Flexible Spending Account, Voluntary Dependent reimbursement
We are a PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) Employer.
Proud Winners of:
- Metro Detroit's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For
- Corp! Magazine Diversity Award Winner
- West Michigan's 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For
- Crain's Cool Places to Work
- Oakland Parenting Awareness Coalitions' Family Friendly Employer of the Year