We are seeking mission-driven Case Managers to join our integrated community treatment teams. Case Managers provide comprehensive services to adults with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and possible co-occurring substance use disorders. This position is an integral part of an inter-disciplinary team focused on promoting recovery, wellness, and goal attainment. Case Managers work directly with patients to provide community-based supports, including resource development, crisis intervention, treatment planning, and promoting good health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide community-based services to support patients in managing severe and persistent mental illness.
- Develop and connect patients to resources that aid in their recovery, such as housing, healthcare, and employment.
- Advocate for patients’ rights and needs.
- Promote and encourage healthy lifestyle choices, focusing on both physical and mental health.
- Offer crisis intervention in emergencies to de-escalate situations and ensure patient safety.
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans to meet goals.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure successful goal achievement.
- Maintain monthly patient contact hours and up-to-date records of patient progress, treatment plans, and interactions.
Unique Benefits at Southeast:
- Flexible work schedules
- Employer-paid training opportunities
- Student Loan Repayment through HRSA Programs
- Supervision provided for licensure
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Scholarships and fee waivers available
- Paid parking downtown
- Walking distance from many delis and restaurants!
- Minimum of AA/BA required; LSW/LPC, CCDCII or II strongly preferred.
- Experience with SPMI and/or SUD population preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills.
- Knowledge of community resources and healthcare services.
- Valid driver's license and insurance.
As a healthcare provider, Southeast Healthcare is a non-smoking employer. Staff members are required to be vaccinated for the flu (medical and religious exemptions may be requested during the hiring process).
EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. #CM
Skills Required
- Associate or Bachelor degree (AA/BA)
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or CCDC II/CCDCIII
- Experience with SPMI and/or substance use disorder populations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
- Knowledge of community resources and healthcare services
- Valid driver's license and insurance
- Annual flu vaccination (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
What We Do
Southeast, Inc. is a comprehensive provider of mental health, chemical dependency, healthcare, and homeless services assisting diverse populations.
