Case Manager - Horizons Kingman Co PT

A brief summary of what's ahead

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Horizons Kingman County Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 0.8

Job position summary:
Delivers interactive mental health services in the community to adults and children designated as having significant mental health challenges. The goal of the Case Manager is to provide a normalizing experience by enhancing overall functioning while maintaining the youth/adult in the least restrictive environment of their home and community. The benefits have never been more rewarding.

A look at the full job description:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

Provide skill training on target goals and objectives with measurable outcomes, with measurements as determined by medical necessity by the Qualified Mental Health Professional Deliver intensive, community-based, interactive mental health services to children and adults utilizing a strengths-based, skill-building philosophy

Participate in the development and maintenance of a client-centered Treatment Plan along with the family and treatment team Assist the youth, or adult, develop a basic understanding of their symptoms and possible solutions

Assist the adult, or youth, and family to enlist natural community supports in developing solutions

Assist in coordination of mental/physical healthcare services and facilitate communication between the client, service providers, family and community partners

Act in accordance with the established mission, vision, and values.

Abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability privacy and security regulations regarding all aspects of Protected Health Information (PHI).Maintain effective communication and professional working relationships with patients/clients and their representatives, team members, contractors, physicians, peers, outside agencies, and the public.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Does this position have people management responsibilities? "Yes" indicates that this position entails overseeing and guiding team members, encompassing employment decisions and/or suggestions, as well as conducting formal performance assessments. "No" indicates that this position does not involve managing team members.

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Social Work, Psychology, or some related field
• Associate's degree with an additional 2 or more years' experience working with educating and teaching clients about self-care, improving daily living activities
• Total combined years of schooling and experience (working with educating and teaching clients about self-care, improving daily living activities) to equal 4 or more years

• CPST Case Management training, KHS training, pass KBI, DCF child abuse check, adult abuse registry, and motor vehicle screens.
• Completion of Adult Case Management training within 60 days of employment.
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and a dependable vehicle if position requires driving.

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Special Education (with specialized training in human development and family dynamics).
• Three to five years’ professional experience in mental health services, crisis response, or a related field.

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• Familiarity with community mental health services.
• Strong organizational skills
• Intermediate…