Case Manager II - PATH

## Case Manager II - PATHApply:
Spokane, WA, USA:
Full time:
Posted 2 Days Ago:
R-Frontier Behavioral Health’s presence in Spokane is more than 100 years strong, allowing our non-profit organization to understand the varied needs of our clients and the larger community.  Our programs are designed to provide evidence-based treatment to adults, youth and seniors who are dealing with a wide range of behavioral health issues.  As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.  

If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others come join us!
*** WHY CHOOSE FRONTIER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH?
**** At Frontier Behavioral Health, we value our employees and recognize the importance of EVERY employee’s contribution to our mission.
* Our behavioral health services make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve and contribute to the health, safety, and quality of life for everyone in Spokane County.
* At FBH we have a variety of client services, including outpatient, inpatient, community outreach, crisis services, partnerships with schools, law enforcement and more.
* Our evidence-based, culturally appropriate, trauma informed behavioral health services address the diverse needs of those we serve.

The Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) program assists individuals in accessing housing, mental health services, substance abuse treatment, disability benefits, and other services to stabilize them and facilitate recovery. Persistent and consistent outreach, and providing services at the individual’s pace, are important steps to engage people with serious mental illness who are homelessness. PATH ‘eligible’ means that an individual has a serious mental illness, or serious mental illness and substance use disorder, and is experiencing homelessness or is at imminent risk of becoming homeless.

Additional services include screening and diagnostic treatment, habilitation and rehabilitation, referrals for primary health care, job training, educational services, and housing placement. Quantifiable objectives include:
* The number of homeless persons contacted.
* The percentage of contacted homeless persons with serious mental illness who become enrolled in PATH services.
* The percentage of enrolled homeless individuals who receive community mental health services.
* The number of PATH providers trained on SSI/Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Outreach, Access and Recovery (SOAR) to ensure eligible homeless clients are receiving benefits.

The Case Manager provides targeted outreach and case management services to adults who are experiencing serious and persistent mental disorders and homelessness. Services are focused on a population that is highly vulnerable, experiencing lack of service connections or other support, and are unable to engage in traditional service models. Services will be provided in emergency homeless shelters, transitional homeless shelters, homeless encampments, transportation hubs, train stations, and other pertinent community location where people may gather.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
** include the following.
* Provide outreach and engagement services to persons with chronic mental illness who are homeless. This is inclusive of shelters, encampments and places of residence.
* Provide consultation and training to homeless providers regarding individuals with a mental illness who are homeless.
* Provide coordination and appropriate linkages to community resources and treatment agencies.
* Provide stabilization and transition services to individuals with a mental illness who are…