Case Manager/Educator- Justice, Accountability and Recovery Program

About the role

The Case Manager (“CM”) is an integral member of Community Reach Center’s Clinical Teams (“Division”). The CM provides clinical and support services to consumers and/or their families through integrated behavioral healthcare services.

The CM utilizes a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Model that emphasizes assisting persons to explore and develop social, occupational, leisure, and living skills. The CM supports consumers in living in the community successfully, including linking them with resources to obtain and/or learn basic needs.

The CM also has other duties and responsibilities as determined from time to time by the Program Manager.

Essential Functions

• Provides prevention/early intervention, case management, family psychoeducation, and other clinical interventions to consumers and families.
• Supports and closely coordinates mental health and substance abuse care with the consumer’s clinical care team and the primary care provider.
• Attends collaborative treatment team meetings and reviews of consumers.
• Provides crisis de-escalation when needed.
• Affords assistance to eligible consumers in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.
• Performs an assessment of needs and service plan development.
• Empowers consumers to reach their goals and sets a positive example and provides role modeling as well as technical expertise to accomplish goals.
• Works closely with outside organizations on resources and care coordination.
• Uses an evidence-based model of measurement-based care to track success for each individual consumer.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field.
• Case Management Experience.
• Communication, organization, time management, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work independently in a community-based setting.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred, but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Light to moderate lifting is required.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required.

Schedule

Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm, office based, in person, some travel in the community.

Salary Information

$24.04 to $27.00/hr

Eligible for $250/month Bilingual Stipend