What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Case Manager (Spanish) position at Mitchell Martin?
Our client, is an integrated residential treatment program developed to provide behavioral health and residential services to Community Behavioral Health consumers with serious mental illness, requiring extended comprehensive behavioral health support services in a non-hospital, communitybased residential setting is looking for an Bilingual Case Manager (Spanish).
Type : Temp-to-Perm / 18 weeks or PERM
Location : Philadelphia, PA
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide an array of extensive case management services to approximately 25 children and adolescents who have been identified as high-risk consumers
Specific duties include but are not limited to :
Assure all consumers on the assigned caseload receive a functional assessment to identify skill deficits and strengths to establish service goals.
Complete a written strength assessment, develop and implement a written service plan for each consumer assigned to the caseload.
Identify and connect the consumers to appropriate clinical and community resources necessary to meet the needs identified in their functional assessments.
Update and maintain all case management records
Provide services that diffuse or resolve crises to prevent unnecessary use of emergency rooms, in-patient services, and mental health court.
Provide 24-hour response to consumers in crisis, while adhering to a rotating on-call schedule.
Participate in interagency team meetings.
Participate in teaming meetings twice weekly to discuss possible crises.
Adhere to all submission policies as it pertains to EHR and compliance.
Must be available to contact program participants while in the field.
Connect the consumer to behavioral health and social service agencies to assure there are no gaps in service
Make home, school, hospital, and community-based visits at a minimum of every 14 days (or more often as determined by the consumer's level of care).
Other responsibilities as designated by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :
Bachelor's Degree in sociology, social work, psychology, gerontology or other social science and two (2) years experience in public or private human services with one year of direct client contact required.
Masters Degree preferred.
Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
Working knowledge of Crisis Intervention, the Philadelphia Behavioral Health, and Juvenile System, Community Resources (i.e., Department of Public Welfare, Educational Law, Office of Social Security and Disabilities and Mental Health Advocacy Programs) required.
WORK AUTHORIZATION / SECURITY CLEARANCE (IF APPLICABLE) :
Must have an acceptable PA criminal history, FBI clearance and Child Abuse clearance done prior to hire
CORE COMPETENCIES :
Bilingual (Spanish / English)
Decision Making
Communication
Time Management
Organizational Skills
Leadership
Technical Capacity
Intermediate skills Microsoft Office
Ethical Conduct
Please email : alexc@hcmmi.com
