What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Case Manager position at Pawnee Mental Health?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Who We Are
Pawnee Mental Health is a non-profit Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) helping underserved populations in 10 counties here in North-Central Kansas.
We are a vibrant community of passionate people looking for our next teammate – you!
What We Offer
Case Managers at Pawnee have the opportunity to earn up to $8,000 per year in bonus pay by meeting their client care expectations.
At Pawnee Mental Health, we believe in supporting our employees’ well-being with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes top tier benefits like :
Medical & Vision Insurance : Accessible plans to support your health needs offered through BCBS or Aetna – prices for single coverage between $50-100 / month.
Dental Insurance : 100% FREE for employees.
Kansas Public Employee Retirement System (KPERS) : Secure your future with KPERS retirement benefits - a lifetime pension program.
Other insurances : Life insurance coverage up to 150% of your annual income and long-term disability insurance at NO COST.
Paid Holidays : Enjoy 8 paid holidays throughout the year.
Generous PTO : Start earning 10 hours of PTO per month (15 days / year), jumping to 24 days / year on your first anniversary.
Paid Medical Leave : Receive a 40-hour bank of paid medical leave IMMEDIATELY upon hire.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Access support resources for your personal and professional life.
Supplemental benefits : Additional life insurance coverage, ambulance transportation, short term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and more!
The Role You'll Play
As a Youth Case Manager at Pawnee, you’ll play a pivotal role in empowering children with severe emotional disturbances to thrive. You’ll be the connector—linking families with vital community resources, collaborating with schools, and working closely with treatment teams to develop personalized care plans. Your ability to build strong, supportive relationships with clients and their families will make a lasting impact, helping them navigate challenges and achieve their goals. Plus, with flexible scheduling and some evening hours, you can design a routine that works for you while making a real difference.
The Day-to-Day :
- Collaborate with the treatment team to identify treatment goals and strategies.
- Coordinate treatment services by building partnerships with schools and community organizations.
- Build trusting relationships with clients and families, guiding them in making informed choices to meet basic needs.
- Accurately document plans and updates in each child’s health record.
- Assist families in maintaining essential benefits to support ongoing rehabilitation.
At Pawnee Mental Health, we take a great deal of pride in the services we offer, and the progress made by those we serve. All employees, regardless of their role, are an important part of our success! To help us achieve our mission, we’re looking for bright and talented people with great ideas. We believe individuals and families with mental health and / or substance use challenges should have the opportunity to lead normal, productive lives at home and in their communities. If you feel the same, we invite you to explore the opportunity below to see how you can make a difference!
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Requirements : Required
Preferred
Results of criminal and all other applicable background checks must meet the approval of Pawnee Mental Health Services.
Salary : $8,000
