Case Manager Qualified Mental Health Professional Intake BH

The Association for Individual Development (AID) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people with physical, developmental, intellectual, mental health challenges; those who have suffered a trauma; and those at risk, to enjoy lives of dignity and purpose.  We are looking for a Case Manager Qualified Mental Health Professional Intake for Behavioral Healthwho demonstrates this mission and wants to work for an organization that makes a difference in the community.

What you will be doing?

• Provision of assessment, counseling, skills training and case management services to a caseload of clients who are diagnosed with persistent mental illness. Services are provided in individual treatment settings 
• Complete Intake/IM+CANS as assigned and other required paperwork 
• Conduct new client intakes including IM+CANS and LOCUS Assessments for all new client intakes 
• Maintain prescreening/intake logs 
• Provide documentation of services in accordance with DHS and CARF   
• Advocate for and maintain rights of clients that are served 
• Assignment of clients to case managers’ caseloads in coordination with program manager(s) 

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Work scheduled hours, including evening hours 
• Be flexible to meet client and program needs, including cross training in other programs as assigned by supervisor. 
• Complete clinical assessments that meet the requirements of program funders and applicable administrative rules 
• Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per agency policy. 
• Acquire and maintain required certifications and trainings. 
• Schedule new client intakes within the timeframe set by agency policy.   
• Complete IM+CANS assessment, required intake paperwork, and LOCUS assessment in a timely manner per AID program standards. 
• Must meet minimum service hour provision productivity standards (MRO) monthly 
• Check/respond/Log Intake Line calls as assigned per county 
• Check/respond/Log IRIS referrals as assigned per county 
• Provide case management services as medically necessary 

What will we provide Full Time employees.Benefits_Summary.pdf

• 21 Days of Paid Time Off plus 10 Paid Holidays 
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Critical Illness and accident insurance
• 401K with a 3.5% company contribution after one year.

Qualifications

What will you bring to the table?

Education: Masters’s degree in a human services field (required) 

Experience: 1+ years of experience in behavioral health preferred

Physical:  Tolerance of a variety of home/living conditions of clients

Equipment:    
•    Computer with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows  
•    Copy machine 
•    Telephone with voice mail system 

Additional Job Responsibilities:

• Drive self and clients in personal automobile 
• Maintain automobile liability insurance as defined by AID’s personnel policies 
• Maintain valid Illinois driver’s license 
• Meet/maintain driving record standards as defined by AID’s insurance carrier.

If we seem like a good fit, consider joining our growing team of compassionate, hardworking, and caring individuals, and start your path toward a fulfilling career that you can be proud to work.