Crisis Case Manager

Crisis Manager Job Description

Job Overview
Crisis Case Manager shall have the degree of education necessary to fulfill the specific job tasks listed below. Experience working with children who have a Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED) or Adults with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) are preferred

Minimum Education: either a bachelor’s degree in a human services field or an associate’s degree in a human service field plus at least 2 years’ experience in a mental health setting or equivalent of years of experience in the human service field to years of education.

Key Areas of Responsibility:All Crisis Case Manager staff shall devote a majority of time to the direct crisis response of SED Children or SPMI Adults. The remainder of time shall be devoted to treatment planning, documentation, clinical responsibilities, and general administrative duties. A guideline for each possible aspect of assigned roles and duties is as follows:

Essential Knowledge and Skills regardless of role assigned

Demonstrates understanding and respect of confidentiality with regard to consumer, family and/or employee information

Demonstrates effective time management skills as evidenced by being able to work independently

Demonstrates efficient use of electronic medical record (Credible) and other computer applications (i.e. Microsoft Word)

Demonstrates understanding of SWGC policy and procedure

Ability to show empathy when working with adult or child consumers and their families

Completes clinical documentation in a timely fashion to standard

Completes administrative documentation in a timely fashion to standard

Demonstrates knowledge of relevant federal, state and local laws related to protected health information and mandatory reporting

Demonstrate knowledge of Medicaid guidelines, Evidence-Based Practices, and Program Fidelity

Demonstrates knowledge and use of appropriate crisis intervention services to standard

Maintains clear KBI, KDADS Adult and Child Abuse and Neglect Checks

Maintains a valid and insurable driver’s license with a clear MVR

Linking and coordinating of services within the ACT Model

Maintains MANDT certification

Other duties as assigned

Ability to work with various community agencies

Demonstrate attention to detail

Work autonomously as well as within a team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,068.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Case management: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Liberal, KS 67901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Liberal, KS 67901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,068