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Case Manager - Youth Transitional Living Program
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Are you passionate about supporting people as they transition to adulthood? Consider becoming a Case Manager with Thresholds' REACH program, a transitional living program that provides wraparound support to youth and adults with mental health challenges. The Case Manager coordinates treatment, develops and implements individualized service plans, facilitates services – like school, medical providers, family, etc. – and also assists in skill building through coaching and one-on-one work with adults ages 17-24.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Works with the transition team, including the member, their therapist, residential staff, guardian(s) and others to develop and implement a Thresholds Care Plan. Serves as the primary contact with the members’ support network to assist with the members’ goals for transitioning to adulthood.
Provides direct service to members through assessment, case management, group counseling, job support, crisis intervention, transition coordination, and psycho-social rehabilitation services in the community and at Thresholds locations.
Performs and participates in crisis intervention in accordance to Therapeutic Crisis intervention (TCI) and Thresholds standards. Models best practices for TCI to other staff. Performs and supervises physical management when necessary.
Attends all court appearances, administrative case reviews, DCFS meetings, and Thresholds meetings as assigned. Assures that all Thresholds procedures regarding the handling of member’s funds are followed and that all safeguards, reports, and accounting meets the highest standards.
Completes all assigned paperwork in a timely fashion. Produces Medicaid compliant service notes. Completes reports for Thresholds, DCFS, ICG, DMH, courts, and others regularly and when required.
MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
May be required to work flexible schedules and be available to work on weekends or evenings
May be required to be on call.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
:
Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
LSW, LPC, LCSW, LCPC
REQUIREMENTS
Daily access to a personal vehicle
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to provide transportation for members of the program
Must obtain and maintain liability car insurance of:
$100,000 per person bodily injury
$300,000 per accident
$100,000 proper damage
Previous experience working with adults strongly .
Takes DCFS CWEL training and passes the exam
What sets Thresholds apart:
Competitive pay –
Base rate: $24.00 - 27.16 per hour / $49,920 - 56,500 annually
Subject to increase based on education and experience
Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation)
Dental insurance, vision insurance, choice of 4 medical insurance plans
403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
Robust employee assistance program (EAP)
Public service loan forgiveness
Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC)
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Are you passionate about supporting people as they transition to adulthood? Consider becoming a Case Manager with Thresholds' REACH program, a transitional living program that provides wraparound support to youth and adults with mental health challenges. The Case Manager coordinates treatment, develops and implements individualized service plans, facilitates services – like school, medical providers, family, etc. – and also assists in skill building through coaching and one-on-one work with adults ages 17-24.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Works with the transition team, including the member, their therapist, residential staff, guardian(s) and others to develop and implement a Thresholds Care Plan. Serves as the primary contact with the members’ support network to assist with the members’ goals for transitioning to adulthood.
Provides direct service to members through assessment, case management, group counseling, job support, crisis intervention, transition coordination, and psycho-social rehabilitation services in the community and at Thresholds locations.
Performs and participates in crisis intervention in accordance to Therapeutic Crisis intervention (TCI) and Thresholds standards. Models best practices for TCI to other staff. Performs and supervises physical management when necessary.
Attends all court appearances, administrative case reviews, DCFS meetings, and Thresholds meetings as assigned. Assures that all Thresholds procedures regarding the handling of member’s funds are followed and that all safeguards, reports, and accounting meets the highest standards.
Completes all assigned paperwork in a timely fashion. Produces Medicaid compliant service notes. Completes reports for Thresholds, DCFS, ICG, DMH, courts, and others regularly and when required.
MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
May be required to work flexible schedules and be available to work on weekends or evenings
May be required to be on call.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field required.
:
Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
LSW, LPC, LCSW, LCPC
REQUIREMENTS
Daily access to a personal vehicle
Valid driver’s license
Willingness to provide transportation for members of the program
Must obtain and maintain liability car insurance of:
$100,000 per person bodily injury
$300,000 per accident
$100,000 proper damage
Previous experience working with adults strongly .
Takes DCFS CWEL training and passes the exam
What sets Thresholds apart:
Competitive pay –
Base rate: $24.00 - 27.16 per hour / $49,920 - 56,500 annually
Subject to increase based on education and experience
Generous PTO (9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation)
Dental insurance, vision insurance, choice of 4 medical insurance plans
403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
Robust employee assistance program (EAP)
Public service loan forgiveness
Supervision for clinical licensure at no cost (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC)
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