Behavioral Health Case Management Spec.

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Full Time Paraprofessionals Alturas, CA, US 1 Attachments

21 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $58,236.00 To $90,360.00 Annually

Modoc County

CLASS CODE:

CLASS

TITLE:

Behavioral Health Case Management Specialist I

FLSA DESIGNATION:
Non-Exempt

RANGE/STEP A-J: 289 ($4,853 - $7,530)

Under the direction of the Behavioral Health Branch Director or the Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor, provides paraprofessional, non-medical, recovery-oriented services to assigned individuals and groups.

This is a Case Management position, not trained or licensed as a clinician, and provides direct services to clients within the scope of training and experience. Reports to a Clinical Supervisor.

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. The position may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

• Functions as a member of a clinical team(s) working together to address the needs of clients who may present with co-occurring mental health, substance use, and/or physical health disorders.
• Provides case management services, including interventions in client treatment plans for assigned children and adult clients and their families.
• Provides rehabilitation services included in client treatment plans to assist clients and family members with skills for daily living.
• Develops and conducts seminars, workshops, and a variety of outreach activities toinform and educate the community on behavioral health issues.
• Develops and presents prevention activities in schools and the community.
• Provides Behavioral Health prevention and early intervention services for individuals, families, andgroups.
• Provides substance use counseling services for individuals and facilitates substance use group education and counseling sessions.
• Functions as a member of treatment teams assigned to collaborative treatment courts, including but not limited to drug courts.
• Provides emergency on-call service as assigned; conducts interventions and evaluations of individuals in crisis; initiates the provision of critical services based on the evaluation.
• Documents (paper and/or electronic records) clinical files and billing records for allclient contacts, including contact with family or significant others, and consultations with other providers and agencies.
• Engages clients and family members in partner relationships to enhance clients’active participation in their recovery process.
• Assists clients to learn skills required to successfully achieve stability and personal independence.
• Supports and enhances clients’ emotional and behavioral stability; explains the nature of the illness, procedures, and treatments to clients, family, and significant others; provides advocacy asneeded.
• Participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings to review client caseload,treatment, concerns, and recommendations; prepares and presents progress reports.
• Maintains cooperative professional relationships with agencies significant to the continuum of care for clients.
• Maintains expertise in the field of service through participation in applicableeducational opportunities.
• Conducts presentations and training to county staff, partner agencies, and the general public to introduce and communicate the roles and functions of behavioral health programs and/or provide education on a variety of topics related to behavioralhealth.
• Adheres to the standards of the Privacy Act of 1974 (USC, Sec 552A) as amended, and to 42 CFR; maintains and enforces all aspects of confidentially of client information.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Performs all duties of a Case Manager I with the addition of:

• Provides mentoring, under the direction of the clinical supervisor, for Behavioral Health Case Manager
  
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• May provide Behavioral Health prevention and early intervention services for individuals, families, andgroups.

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