Target Case Manager

About the role

The Target Case Manager secures, coordinates, monitors, links and advocates for unified goals and services with organizations and personnel on behalf of the identified patient and their family, in targeted populations, to meet their individual needs and achieve successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Works with community partners and available resources to minimize barriers that prevent the identified patient and family from accessing services.
• Gathers and relays clinical information to secure funding for mental health services for patients who are identified as needing a higher level of care due to emotional or behavioral difficulties and substance abuse, frequently classified as SMI (severe mental illness), SED (severe emotional disturbance), or SUD (Substance Use Disorder).
• Collaboratively develops goals and works on identified treatment needs in different domains of functioning with the treatment team: Basic Care, Educational, Vocational, Physical Health, Legal, and Mental Health.
• Adheres to Cultivate policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a helping field.
• One year of experience working with the targeted populations.

Skills

• Process and deadline driven, with keen attention to detail.
• Highly motivated and energetic during work hours while maintaining reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to deliver timely results while managing multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Sophisticated communication skills, including active listening.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to form and maintain relationships and to model and encourage positive collaborative behaviors.
• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Email, and Calendar.
• Ability to successfully complete required background and drug screens.