Employer: | MRC Industries |
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Employer Website: | www.mrcindustries.org |
Position Type: | Full Time |
Local: | This position is located in Michigan |
Contact: | Margaret Miller |
Contact Deadline: | Friday, March 2nd, 2018 |
JOB TITLE: Case Manager
DEPARTMENT: BridgeWays
REPORTS TO: BridgeWays Program Director
JOB ORDER: 136
STATUS: Full-time, exempt
POSTING DATE: January 12, 2018
JOB FUNCTIONS:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Conduct assessments of consumer’s current functioning and stability levels and monitor stability through therapeutic and crisis intervention and support, education, motivation, and direct skills training. • Act as an advocate for consumers in the mental and public health service system.
• Assist consumers in securing basic needs, medical care, and clinical services.
• Develop service plans based on consumer needs and desires with consumer and service team.
• Assure service plan continues to meet consumer needs and is being followed.
• Assure system paperwork is in place so services can be provided.
• Maintain completed documentation on all consumer and collateral contracts to make sure that all medical and financial needs are being met.
• Assist in crisis intervention by assessing the consumer’s clinical needs and calming agitated individuals.
• Maintain collateral contacts and relationships with others important in the consumer’s life.
• Serve as on-call staff on a rotational basis during business hours.
• Assure the rights of individuals served are protected in accordance with the Michigan Mental Health Code and agency policy.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Minimum two years’ experience in the mental health field working with the identified target population required
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field required.
• Current LBSW, LMSW or other licensure permitted by the State of Michigan required within 3 months of date of hire.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Excellent organizational and time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel) required
• Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment
• Availability of reliable, licensed and insured vehicle for use on the job. A valid Michigan driver’s license and good driving record required.
• A drug screen, driver’s license check, criminal records check and Office of Recipient Rights check are required for this position
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Job requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, stoop, kneeling, crouching or bending as appropriate.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• Must be able to meet intervention certification requirements (MANDT).
• Must be able to operate a computer keyboard.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Office environment with noise from computers, copiers and telephones.
• Use of a computer monitor for periods in excess of 30 minutes at a time.
• Driving and travel throughout the greater Kalamazoo area is required.
HOURS:
Full-time (40 hours/week)
PAY RANGE: $30,846 - $46,269 + full benefits
TO APPLY:
Apply online at www.mrcindustries.org
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Friday, March 2, 2018, 5:00 P.M. Veterans encouraged to appl
University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106