Case Manager Mental Health Professional, Bilingual Aurora, IL

About the role

The Association for Individual Development (AID) seeks a bilingual Case Manager Mental Health Professional to support individuals with various challenges and promote their independence and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individual treatment plans using IM+CANS to enhance community living skills.
• Complete mental health service documentation in accordance with state and agency standards.
• Collaborate with a team of behavioral health providers to deliver a client-centered approach.
• Work scheduled hours and be flexible to meet client and program needs.
• Ensure compliance with agency, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain professionalism and good boundaries in interactions with clients, coworkers, and external agencies.
• Meet productivity standards and complete required case management documentation promptly.
• Meet with clients regularly and document daily activities.
• Review and revise IM+CANS and update records as needed.
• Support clients with daily living tasks and provide training.
• Provide guidance to MHP and RSA staff on implementing IM+CANS goals.
• Acquire and maintain required trainings and certifications.
• Manage client finances and assist with bill payments, budgeting, and banking.
• Maintain accurate client records and complete necessary paperwork.
• Attend clinical supervision and team meetings.
• Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working in social services required.
• Fluent verbal and written Spanish and English.
• No lifting restrictions.
• Ability to navigate stairs and provide services in clients' homes.
• Valid driver's license and liability insurance.
• First Aid, CPR, and Non-violent Crisis Intervention training.
• Other relevant trainings as assigned.