What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blended Case Manager position at Lakeshore Community Services, Inc.?
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Position: Full time - 37.5 Hours per week with rotating on-call
Salary: $ 20.72 per hour
Position Description
The Blended Case Manager provides care coordination across multiple life domains on behalf of people receiving mental health services in support of their process of recovery.
Duties Include:
- Provide case management for approximately 25-30 mental health consumers
- Coordinate services with consumers, professionals, community resources and others as indicated
- Complete assessments, goal plans, service notes and other related documentation according to deadlines
- Encourage independence via one-on-one support, connect to natural and community resources and support self-determination
- Attend consumer appointments to provide advocacy and support
- Perform after hours and weekend on-call duties on a rotating basis
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with major course work in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, anthropology, other related social sciences, criminal justice, theology, nursing, counseling, or education; or,
- Registered nurse; or,
- A high school diploma and 12 semester credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, anthropology, other related social sciences and 2 years' experience in direct contact with mental health consumers; or,
- A high school diploma and 5 years of mental health direct care experience in public or private human services with employment as a case management staff person prior to April 1, 1989.
***Mental health direct care experience is working directly with individuals who have a primary diagnosis of a serious and persistent mental illness providing services in a mental health facility or in a facility or program that is publicly funded to provide services to mental health consumers, or in a nursing home, a juvenile justice agency, or a children and adolescent service agency.
***Education credit transcripts are mandatory
Applicants must have a reliable vehicle and be willing to utilize it on a regular basis
EOE
Salary : $19 - $21
