Targeted Case Manager

Polk County, FL, United States

Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC is seeking a Targeted Case Manager to provide Outpatient Mental Health services to adults and adolescents in need. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health services and a passion for working with diverse populations.

Position Details:

• 1099 Contract (No benefits provided)
• Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
  
• Flexible schedule, including morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts as needed
• Hybrid position with 50% travel required
• Remote meetings and trainings
• Virtual interview process
• County: Osceola, Polk, Highlands County, and Palm Beach County

Required Knowledge and Abilities:

• Applicant must have applicable knowledge of Medicaid rules for Targeted Case Management service delivery when providing services to Medicaid-enrolled clients
• Must have knowledge of and apply recovery-based principles and practices in service delivery that includes addressing and documenting the client’s needs, strengths, abilities, barriers, and preferences
• Must be knowledgeable of community resources
• Must be able to work with individuals who have a mental health disability
• Must be reliable and a team player
• Ability to provide services in the client's home, or in other community settings
• Ability to attend virtual team meetings, supervision meetings, and trainings according to agency needs
• Applicant must have equipment to perform job duties and a stable internet connection
• Has knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis and ability to recognize signs and/or symptoms of psychiatric illness

Responsibilities:

• Conducting assessments to determine client needs and eligibility for services
• Developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients
• Monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Advocating on behalf of clients to ensure they have access to necessary resources and support
• Linking clients to community resources and services to support their mental health goals
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
• Has completed the CBHCM certification provided by the Florida Certification Board or currently holds a provisional certification.
• Experience working in mental health services, preferably in case management or a related role
  
• Knowledge of Medicaid and state criteria for case management services
• Strong communication and advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  

If you are passionate about helping individuals with mental health needs and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to fill out this form to continue the hiring process! 

We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Serving Children and Reaching Families, LLC.