What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager position at Lifeline Connections?
Lifeline Connections is a not-for-profit agency that is recognized as a leading behavioral health treatment provider in Washington State, offering a full continuum of care for individuals who have a behavioral health condition. Lifeline Connections' patients receive an unprecedented level of care by highly skilled professionals who know how to help people find and sustain long-term recovery. For over sixty years Lifeline Connections has provided hope, help and healing to thousands of individuals in Washington State and within the Portland, Oregon metro area.
Case Manager – Posting #22-030
Major Duties:
The Case Manager position works under the supervision of the Community Based Services Program Director and Program Supervisor. This position provides community based mental health services to agency clients. In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following duties independently:
- Reviews Washington Administrative Codes (WACs) and Revised Codes (RCWs) and Federal regulations pertaining to mental health treatment to ensure compliance with these regulations in all therapeutic services.
- Will work with the clients in the meeting of the individual services plan identified activities and goals that is strength based and meets their unique needs.
- Will work as part of a treatment team.
- Will provide community based case management services to clients assigned to them in accordance with the individual service plan and evaluation recommendations.
- Maintain complete and up to date clinical files that document all services and contacts provided consistent with the requirements of WAC 246-341.
- Supports and implements agency policies and procedures.
- Networks within the community to identify outside agencies and services available to clients to help meet their needs.
- Establishes and maintains relationships with community agencies and service providers to meet the needs of clients.
- Represents the Agency in the community at various meetings and clinical reviews with the approval of the supervisor.
Requirements:
- Possess a bachelor's degree in mental health counseling or a related social service science preferred.
- Washington State Department of Health credentials.
- Have at least one year of paid or voluntary experience working with adults or youth suffering from co-occurring mental illness and chemical dependency or at least three years experience working with adults in a mental health treatment facility.
- Familiarity with Washington State regulations related to the provision of mental health services (RCW 71.05)
Salary:
Shift Availability:
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Day Shift: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
- 4 Fulltime
- 2 Part-time
Night Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am- 4 Fulltime
- 2 Part-time
Application Process:
Submit a cover letter and resume to Human Resources. We will only accept resumes with a cover letter specifying the position title and posting number of the position you are applying for. For more information on this and other positions, please visit our website at www.lifelineconnections.org
The Benefits:
Lifeline Connections is striving to be your employer of choice by offering our regular/full time employees a generous benefits package. The plan covers 85% of medical, dental, and vision costs at the employee level and 75% for all dependent plans. The majority of out-of-pocket costs for co-pays, prescriptions, and deductible under the medical plan are also covered. We also have employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and supplemental coverages.
Our fulltime employees and some part time employees also qualify for our 401(K) plan that matches dollar for dollar up to 5%. On top of all that, our fulltime employees receive approximately 4 weeks of paid time off during their first year of employment (accrual rates increase with years of service), as well as 3 personal holidays and 10 paid holidays per year!
There are many other supplemental benefits we are glad to offer such as tuition reimbursement and discounted cellular service amongst others.
Send us your resume and let's talk about you joining our team!
