Case Manager, Behavioral Health

Samaritas
Holland, Michigan
Full Time

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CASE MANAGER - SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - HOLLAND, MICHIGAN - FULL TIME

The Case Manager provides case management services to assigned clients, providing information and resources for clients to help them manage their basic daily needs, coordinate appointments between organizations, provide education about community resources to clients and families.

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What's In It For You

Some of the benefits you may receive are:

Full Time/Part Time

Competitive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Company paid Basic Life Insurance ($10,000 minimum for each full time and part time employee)
Company paid Short Term Disability accrual (Full time employees)
Retirement Plan (403b) - Company matches on first 1.5% of gross income at 133%
Great Personal Time Off (PTO) accruals
Earned Sick Time
Awesome Employee Discounts
UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options
Plus, many more benefits

Contingent

Retirement Plan (403b) Contributions
Awesome Employee Discounts
UKG Wallet - Pre-Pay Options

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Provides case management and supports Coordination and Community Living Supports (CLS) /Respite services for children and families on an assigned caseload in accordance with all applicable contractual and regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assumes primary responsibility for all persons served on assigned caseload, including intake, assessment, periodic reviews, and annual assessments. Responsible for all reports, progress notes, collateral contacts and assignments as required. Assume responsibility for all case files on assigned caseloads

Provide a range of case management, including social casework, engagement, mentoring, and community referral for youth ages 3 to 21 in partnership with CMH agency and other service providers, as applicable. Responsible for all documentation and reports for assigned cases

Participate with Clinical Supervisor and other staff in the care planning and goal setting for the growth and development of vulnerable individuals served. Coordinate the development, implementation, and evaluation of Person Centered Planning with Clinical Supervisor and Program Manager, in conjunction with funding source

Preserve the health and safety of the persons served in order that he/she may reside or be supported in the most integrated, independent, community setting

Assist individuals with activities and skill development in daily living while preserving their health and safety, including but not limited to, household tasks, communication skills, participating in regular community activities and recreation opportunities

Assist the family in relating to and caring for children; attend medical appointments, acquire or procure goods other than those listed as shopping and medical services. Provide a variety of personal health care services, including but not limited to: Non-medical care, transportation, and administering medications

Work collaboratively with referral sources, agencies, institutions, and individuals who have important roles in the clients life situation. Communicates no less than monthly with each childs mental health provider to monitor each youths progress in treatment and ensure coordination of services to the child

Coordinate and collaborate with the educational system, having contact with the childs school, as defined in the treatment plan

Assist with and coordinate services to meet individual needs of identified youth consumer and family, as well as assistance with obtaining adult Guardianship, where applicable

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Job Qualifications

Education, Training, and Licensure/Certification

Bachelor degree in human service related field, Masters Degree preferred

Experience

One year of experience working with individuals having disabilities, mental illness, and/or children in a residential setting

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Ability to effectively manage crisis situations and solve problems; ability to use de-escalating techniques. Excellent organization and prioritization skills; ability to utilize computer technology and various applications, including spreadsheets
Willingness and ability to demonstrate compassion, a non-judgmental attitude, and empathy towards persons served; ability to maintain a helping role and intervene in situations when appropriate
Ability to work with children and families with multiple problems and an overall ability to relate and engage with children and families in the resolution of these problems
Ability to facilitate and collaboratively work with the treatment team to establish and implement treatment plans, goals and behavioral interventions. Ability to develop outcomes measurements related to Person Centered Planning goals
Ability to read, speak and write fluent English; strong oral and written communication skills including legible handwriting; ability to write simple and complex sentences with proper use of grammar and word order. Ability to work in team relationships and communicate professionally and extensively with government regulatory personnel, staff, service provides, clients and families
Ability to be culturally competent and relate to multi-problem families

Additional Work Requirements

Unrestricted, valid drivers license with good driving record. Reliable personal transportation suitable for safely transporting persons served; proof of current automobile insurance

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Job ID: 485607331

Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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