Residential Case Manager
Company: Lincoln Behavioral Svcs.
Location: Redford
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
LBS has recently opened a private fitness center for staff to
use. We work an 8 hour day with 1 hour paid lunch, and pay only 5
percent of the premium for insurance, that is between $15 - 50 per
pay, depending on your family size, and 35 PAID DAYS OFF, in your
first year, plus many other GREAT benefits! If this sounds good to
you, apply today!The Residential Case Manager provides community
based support and advocacy to mentally ill consumers who are
currently residing in an AFC home and may be at risk of
hospitalization, has limited capacity to live independently and
experiences difficulty in accessing community resources. This
professional collaborates with psychiatric and allied team members,
home providers, home staff and guardians in treatment planning and
intervention.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may
not be limited to the following:-- - Completes comprehensive case
management assessments of all clients referred for residential case
management services.-- - Reports to work on time as scheduled and
at the location assigned.-- - Completes detailed assessments
documenting the case management needs of the client. These include
medical needs, work-related concerns, transportation, and skill
building.-- - Assessments reflect the information necessary to
determine appropriate interventions on behalf of clients.-- -
Practices Person Centered Planning principles.-- - Develops case
management service plans with specific goals, objectives, and
interventions relevant to identified client needs.-- - Updates
service plans, and completes discharge summaries, according to
established timeframes.-- - Develops relevant and measurable
treatment goals and objectives based on assessment information.-- -
Progress notes reflect progress toward established goals and
objectives, and client's ability to utilize Agency and community
resources.-- - Progress notes are completed monthly for each
residential client.-- - Assessments, treatment plan reviews, and
individual plans of service are completed in a timely manner.-- -
Assists clients in obtaining necessary entitlements.-- - Utilizes
resources which are appropriate to the client's psychiatric
assessment and functioning.-- - Responsible to coordinate
transportation with the home provider or other community resources
for consumers to attend community appointments and activities.-- -
Utilizes the core elements of case management when providing
services to clients.-- - Client records indicate participation in
and appropriateness of community services and LBS programs.-- -
Case management interventions with clients indicate knowledge of
clients' mental status.-- - Responsible in providing services to
clients in the Residential Case Management program according to the
treatment plan and program requirements.-- - Attends treatment
planning meetings and/or provides written and verbal
recommendations regarding client needs to those programs serving
his or her clients.-- - Assists clients with community referrals.--
- Participates in on-call assignment as scheduled to provide 24
hour on-call assistance to AFC home staff and providers for
after-hour client emergencies.-- - Maintains direct services hours
of 80 hours per month.-- - Participates in Agency in-services, case
conferences, and other meetings as assigned.-- - When appropriate,
completes other assigned responsibilities in a reasonable
established timeframe, with quality expectations.EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCE-- - Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited
college or university required.-- - Preferred 2 years experience in
working with the mentally ill population.Credentialing, Licensure -
Must be eligible for Social Work license with the State of
Michigan. While meeting eligibility for license, staff will
participate in supervision to monitor and validate work. SKILLS AND
ABILITIES-- - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and
written,-- - Ability to establish professional working
relationships with all staff.-- - Appropriately articulates the
view of the agency when networking in the community.-- -
Demonstrates knowledge of Agency and community resources available
to assist clients during crises.-- - Demonstrates knowledge of
community resources.-- - Works as part of a treatment team to
facilitate efficient operation of the program and client
services.Qualifications - To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the
knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.-- - Possession of a valid
Michigan Driver's License with a good driving record.-- - Access to
a private vehicle for day-to-day job performance, when
needed.Physical Demands - The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.PI186161057SDL2017
Keywords: Lincoln Behavioral Svcs., Redford , Residential Case Manager, Executive , Redford, Michigan
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