ACT Rehab Case Manager
Betty Hardwick Center
Job Description:
- This position provides a variable level of support to consumers with mental health issues in an integrated Psychosocial Rehab treatment team structure.
- This includes but is not limited to providing assistance in accessing medical, social, educational, or other appropriate support services as well as linkage to more intensive services if needed, in addition to frequent monitoring, assessment of service needs, service planning and coordination, administration of TIMA scales and other TIMA medication management functions.
- This position is responsible for providing Psychosocial Rehabilitative services within Level of Care 4 of the Texas Resiliency and Recovery model of treatment.
- Responsible for insuring that the Recovery Plan is developed and designed based upon ANSA calculations and the Authorized Level of Care.
- This position requires the ability to: identify problem/need areas; work under pressure and in stressful situations professionally; be thorough in assessment and documentation; locate and utilize a variety of community resources to meet the needs of each individual; assist in negotiating and advocating for each individual with service entities outside the Center; and develop a positive relationship with each consumer.
Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a social, behavioral, human service or health-related field including, but not limited to, psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology, human development, gerontology, educational psychology, education, and criminal justice. (PREFER DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK). A Master's degree is most preferable.
- Must be able to be certified as a QMHP CS.
- Experience in mental health/intellectual and developmental disabilities services preferred.
- Experience in supported employment and/or supported housing services preferred.
- Must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be an insurable driver.
Salary Range: $18.19 - $20.17 per hour, depending on experience
Job Order #16513448