What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Mountain Comprehensive Care Center?
Mountain Comprehensive Care Center is hiring for a Targeted Case Manager based in Paducah and will serve the McCracken and surrounding counties .
PURPOSE/RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist individuals with severe mental illness (SMI), severe emotional disorder (SED), substance use disorder (SUD), or chronic and complex physical health with behavioral (BHPH) in negotiating for needed services and resources in the community and mental health settings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BA or BS in any field of Behavioral Science or Human Services from an accredited institution. Minimum of one year experience in case management or working with the severely mentally ill and one year experience working with adolescents. A Master’s degree in a human services field may be substituted for the one year of experience. Must complete the case management certification program offered and approved by the DMHMR within 6 months of employment. Must have a valid Kentucky motor vehicle operator’s license.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of and personal experience with public mental health services. Strong reading comprehension, verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to communicate with others in a professional manner.
EEO/AA RESPONSIBILITIES: MCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunity is offered based on job qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s or victimization status. MCCC actively seeks to enhance career objective of minorities, women, older people and people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.75 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Case management or Mental Health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19
