Job Title: Case Manager
Department: Full-Service Partnership Program
Reports To: Program Manager
The Alcott Center for Mental Health Services, a nonprofit community mental health agency is seeking an organized, motivated, and professional candidate for a full-time position providing field-based services in its Full-Service Partnership (FSP) Program. The population served includes adults being released from Los Angeles Correctional Facilities, having served time for quality-of-life crimes, with a full spectrum of DSM diagnoses. The individual will provide treatment planning, linkage, crisis, rehabilitation, and group education services as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Able to document provided services in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner according to LAC-DMH and Medi-Cal documentation standards
- Maintain an appropriate level of client service utilization & billing
- Able to coordinate medical follow-ups for clients with concurrent conditions
- Able to provide life skills training
- Able to search, arrange and coordinate client housing placements
- Able to follow detailed instructions and independently complete assigned tasks
- Must demonstrate effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
- Ability to perform basic computer skills required for an electronic health record
- Able to consistently maintain agency productivity standards
- Requires the ability to respond to a crisis after hours, including participating in rotating on-call
- Experience providing services to individuals living with mental illness in a directly operated, county-contracted, residential, or other mental health agency helpful
- Work comfortably and independently in the field and correctional center settings
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
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Qualifications:*
- BA/BS in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field
- Experience with LA County Department of Mental Health paperwork preferred
- Evidence of clear criminal record, eligibility to claim Medi-Cal, and proof of valid California Driver’s License
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including booster
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Paid Time
COVID-19 considerations:
Masks at all Alcott Center facilities are recommended, but not required.
This is a full-time, primarily field-based position with a 40-hour work week, the agency is currently open for services Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person