MENTAL HEALTH CASE MANAGER

Sunrise Services, INC. is seeking a Case Manager for our Behavioral Health program! Hiring for our Everett office!

Come join a dynamic, team-driven environment, that features an abundance of opportunity for growth and development! At Sunrise, you not only start a job, but a career that truly makes a difference in the lives of others! This is a full-time position.

About the Program:
Our office is known for its strong commitment to taking care of those in need in our local community. We provide persons in need of mental health support with wraparound services which include counseling, therapy, EMDR, medication management and employment services. Our client population includes chronically homeless individuals and/or those with persistent and severe mental illness.

Our staff is comprised of a tightly knit team of local therapists, case managers and psychiatric prescribers who enjoy a laid back, casual work environment. Candidates can expect a caseload of 40 - 50 clients, providing mental health counseling and case management.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide ongoing coordination and collaboration of case management services
• Provide treatment planning, resource identification and development, and advocacy
• Provide service monitoring and follow-up
• Complies with involuntary treatment admission (ITA) requirements and/or coordinates least restrictive order (LRO) services.  Notifies CDMHPs, writes affidavits and serves as a witness in court when involuntary treatment is indicated.  Continues to testify on consumer’s behalf for the duration that Involuntary Treatment is indicated (at the end of 72 hours, 14 days, 90 days, etc.). 
• Assists and advocates for the client in the following areas: 
  • Housing
  • Basic needs
  • Crisis needs
  • Employment
  • Ethnic/Cultural support
  • Financial needs
  • Physical health care needs
  • Psychiatric services

Requirements: (Any Equivalent Combination of Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience)

• Education: Bachelor's in Psychology, Social Services, or related field.
• Licensure: Must have an AAC Registration or the ability to obtain one. 
• Experience: Supervised practical experience in a clinical or rehabilitation (recovery) setting with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
• Other Considerations:  

• • DSHS background clearance required. 
  • Current valid Washington State driver’s license. 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills  
  • Able to ensure and deliver client care and provide a legal record of the care. 
  • Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work with difficult clients. 
  • Demonstrated respect for diversity. 
  • Demonstrated commitment to developing multicultural competency and sensitivity. 
  • Displays positive communication skills when involved in problem solving or disputes with other individuals or in groups 
  • Skills and competence to establish supportive, trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses  

Schedule:

• M – F, 8:00am – 5pm

Compensation:

• $22.05 - $23.54/hour
• Wages are determined by applicable industry experience, education, and certifications/licensure.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, & vision plans
• Paid vacation - Earned at .04 per hour worked for hourly employees, and 6.67 per month for salary (equates to about 2 weeks per year for full-time employees)
• Sick Leave - 1 hour per 40 hours worked (equates to about 52 hours for full-time)
• Holiday pay, with 8 holidays observed
• Paid ‘Floating’ Holiday to be used on a day of choice
• Health Savings Account
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Basic Life & AD&D insurance
• WA Paid Family Medical Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Legal & IDShield
• Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance
• 401K (Currently matching 50%)
• Life Insurance
• College savings plan

Why Sunrise Services Inc.?

• An abundance of opportunity for growth and development
• Supportive, team-driven culture
• Competitive benefits and Compensation plan

Key words: Social work, Psychology, MHP, BHP, Behavioral health, Counseling ,Sunrise Services

To comply with Federal law, Sunrise Services participates in E-Verify. All newly-hired employees are queried through this electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility. We are an Equal Employer.

Salary : $22 - $24