What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager II position at Tri-County Human Services?
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Interviews and orients clients and collects information necessary to complete the intake process, including employability recommendations.
- Under the supervision of the direct supervisor, the employee records individual case information, updates case files, and provides case status information in order to provide a complete record of services.
- Confers with supervisor and other team members at staff meetings, providing and/or receiving information as necessary to assure proper case management.
- Collects, maintains and documents data related to specific reporting requirements of the assigned program, other special client programs, and intra-agency referrals, as assigned by the supervisor.
- Provides specific community liaison services as assigned by supervisor.
- Provides the person served with Orientation to the agency.
- Teaches interactive alcohol/drug education classes and provides other educational services when assigned.
- Completes urine specimen collection and documentation per agency collection procedures.
- Interacts with community employers to acquire employment opportunities for the person(s) served. Will document progress/lack of progress regarding employment status.
- Performs other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
Minimum Training and Experience
Requires a Bachelor’s degree and, preferably, three to five years of experience in a mental health or addictions treatment setting. In lieu of the degree, a high school diploma and five years’ experience in mental health or addictions treatment. This individual must, also be enrolled in agency in-service training in the treatment if substance use disorders as provided in the agency corporate orientation program for a minimum of one year of the completion of 16 contact hours of training in substance use disorders.
Requires basic knowledge of addictions treatment and/or mental health treatment program and supportive services. Requires general understanding of the causes, nature, and treatment of substance abuse and/or mental health programs.
Job Type: Full-time
