Pediatric Behavioral Health Case Manager - Behavioral Health Integration

Description

Behavioral Health
Req #: 57377

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to$5,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Case Managers!

Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 3 months separation from employment. Bonuses may be prorated based on schedule.

~ 40 Hours/week, Full-time,Dayshift ~

This role will work out of our Westbrook location

We are seeking apediatric case manager to join our Behavioral Health Integrated (BHI) team. The BHI Pediatric Case Manager will collaborate with the care team regarding the needs of patients/families by attending appointments if needed, attending care team meetings, and communicating directly with providers as needed. They will connect families with resources for basic needs by engaging with provider groups in the community, referring families to needed services, and monitoring the status of referrals. The case manager will support families with the educational needs of their children by attending 504/IEP meetings, supporting families to communicate with school personnel, and linking families to other resources for educational advocacy. The case manager will communicate directly with outside team members, like schools and community programs. They will also connect and refer families to clinical resources, i.e. HCT, MST, FFT, Section 28 Rehabilitation services.

Summary

The Child Case Manager is responsible for the provision of case management services and achievement of positive intervention outcomes for assigned clients. The Case Manager will ensure that client service delivery practices are ethical, culturally-competent, respectful of diversity and inclusion, welcoming and geared to customer service satisfaction. The Case Manager will be compliant with regulatory, accreditation, contract and best practice standards.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a specialization in psychology, behavioral health, social work, special education, counseling, rehabilitation or closely related field is required.
2. License/Certifications: Eligibility for LSW licensure preferred.Valid Driver's license and appropriate level of automobile liability insurance.
3. Experience: 1+ year of experience in the same areas of specialization. 2+ years of experience working with a broad spectrum of clients with mental health diagnoses is required. Prior experience with clinical methods and techniques used in supportive counseling as related to mental health and/or substance abuse issues is required.
4. Excellent computer skills are required: Microsoft Word, Excel and use of electronic consumer record software
   
5. Knowledge and commitment to abide by the Code of Ethics of the National Association of Social Workers

If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.evan@mainehealth.org