Case Manager, QMHA; Residential Case Management - Float

Job Overview

Location/

Schedule:

This position is co‑located between Rain Garden and Alberta Plaza, supportive housing sites located in Wilsonville and NE Portland, OR, respectively. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Position: Case Manager, QMHA

Program: Residential Case Management

Cascadia’s Mission And Vision

Mission: Cascadia Health delivers whole health care – integrated mental health and addiction services, primary care, and housing – to promote hope and support the well‑being of the communities we serve.

Vision: We envision a community where everyone benefits from whole health care, experiences well‑being, and has a self‑directed, connected life.

Position

Description:

The Case Manager, QMHA works as a valuable part of the treatment team for clients in a community health center setting. The Case Manager is responsible for assisting clients access a variety of services and supports. Additionally, this role serves as an advocate and works with clients to meet their goals and needs.

This position must understand, appreciate, and respect the diversity and cultural differences within our Cascadia community. As such, it is expected that this position promotes integrated care, our vision of trauma‑informed and person‑first approaches and helps create a work environment of inclusion, safety, and acceptance.

This position description is not intended to be an all‑inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary.

• Provide mental health case management and skills training with clients as indicated in their treatment plan, and as directed by the treatment team.
• Work with the treatment team on assessing treatment needs, support development and monitoring, provide consultation to mental health aides, and transition planning – including completion of referrals, attending screenings, advocacy, maintaining housing, obtaining resources, benefits and consultation regarding client needs.
• Provide individual and group: skills training, CPST, activity therapy, and meet productivity expectation.
• Effectively engage clients to participate in treatment services.
• Integrate best practices into the day‑to‑day operations including:
  Person‑Centered Approach, Harm Reduction, Trauma Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Strength‑Based Approach and Recovery Model.
• Create and maintain cooperative relationships with outside providers in securing benefits, advocating for clients, and connecting to acute care providers.
• Coordinate treatment and continuity of care with community stakeholders, guardians, representatives from the legal system, hospital care, medical care, other community‑based agencies, and other Cascadia team members to maintain treatment team communication.
• Attend and participate in clinical staff meetings to provide input and gain knowledge and communicate program and client needs.
• Provide monitoring and supervision to support clients in developing and maintaining structured activities in alignment with their personal goals and any required conditions for community integration.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Comply with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures under which the program and company operates.
• Assist in crisis situations as appropriate following protocols and procedures in coordination with the treatment team.
• Respect and honor client rights and responsibilities and demonstrate professional boundaries and ethics.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date documentation that ensures compliance with all agency policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations, and billing requirements.
• Understand safety regulations and evacuation procedures; participate in regular safety drills in compliance with program policies and procedures.
• Complete annual employee training in compliance with program and company requirements.
• Provide guidance, support, and training to other staff in alignment with company mission and values.
• Participate in all scheduled staff meetings, supervision sessions, and other…