About this opportunity
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center lists this CASE MANAGER opportunity in princeton, West Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CES Case Manager
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate CES Case Manager to support individuals with serious mental illness who have a history of, or are at risk for, involuntary commitment. This role focuses on helping individuals live successfully in the community of their choice while reducing the risk of psychiatric hospitalization.
The CES Case Manager works within Targeted Case Management (TCM) guidelines, maintains an assigned caseload, and provides direct community-based services.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide community-based case management services to individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders
Assist clients in accessing behavioral, medical, social, educational, and health-related services
Coordinate care among providers and community resources
Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure appropriate services and supports
Develop and implement person- and family-centered treatment plans
Maintain documentation in accordance with TCM and agency guidelines
Education & Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services-related field (per WV Board of Social Work guidelines), OR
Licensed Psychologist (Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited program), OR
Licensed Registered Nurse
Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders preferred.
What We're Looking For:
Strong understanding of mental health and co-occurring disorders
Ability to work independently in a community-based setting
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Commitment to recovery-oriented and person-centered care
Worksite address
princeton, WV, 24740, US
Who can apply
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