HRDI is seeking an Community Support Team Case Manager to provide direct services to individuals as specified in their treatment plan.
In addition, the Community Support Team Case Manager will:
- Must work closely with State Operated Mental Health Facility to plan for services needed for high rate users referred because they are to be discharged from inpatient care
- Must work closely with community support treatment team triage
- Must develop plans to refer, link, and place individuals with community based treatment and other needed resources
- Must refer, link, and place individuals with recreation, transportation, financial and medical entitlement, vocational rehabilitation services, as appropriate and as needed
- Must coordinate inter- and intra-agency services
- Must conduct outreach and case findings
- Must determine eligibility and conduct comprehensive assessment of service needs
- Must develop the comprehensive master Individual Treatment Plan, with the input of the client customer and/or family unit
- Must review Individual Treatment Plan of client customers regularly to assess effectiveness and need for specific plan elements, again with input of the client customer and/or family unit
- Must refer, link, and place individual client customers with needed medical health services within the community
- Must monitor and evaluate all services provided to individual client customers
- Must locate appropriate housing facilities as needed
- Must provide supportive counseling to individual client customers and/or family unit as needed
- Must provide problem solving assistance to individual client customers and/or family unit as needed
- Must provide public education on services available and needs of the mentally ill as opportunities arise and/or as assigned by the Director of Mental Health Case Management
- Must document all services provided in progress notes and must perform DIS billings of services on timely basis
- Performs any other duties as assigned by the Director of Mental Health Case Management
This position requires a minimum:
- Bachelor’s degree in related human services field
- Valid Driver’s License and vehicle required to travel
- Knowledge of social service and medical needs of psychiatrically disabled persons
- Knowledge of available resources to assist them
- Knowledge of appropriate record keeping procedures
- Sensitivity to multi-cultural differences
- Ability to relate well to people of all socioeconomic groups
To apply, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary history by email to [email protected] or by fax to 312.441.9282.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
