University Health

Academic health system with teaching hospitals

Case Worker - Behavioral Health Community

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeKansas City, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited program in Psychology, Social Work, a relevant human services field, an Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support, or an equivalent combination of a degree, college coursework, and experience.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Good leadership skills.
Ability to evaluate program outcomes.
Ability to work with multicultural staff and clientele.
Willingness and ability to meet clients in the community, including community gathering spaces, Drop-In Centers, and homes.
If driving is required, must meet the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy requirements, including having a valid driver's license and passing motor vehicle record criteria.
When working in the Employment Services department, must possess an approved Benefits Planning certification or obtain it within 12 months of employment to remain in the position.
Completion of training as directed through orientation and/or by Leadership, Management, or Educators within the established timeline for continued employment.

Responsibilities

Provide behavioral and socially rehabilitative services to clients.
Work with clients to understand their needs and support them in areas including emotional wellbeing, finances, social life, and career goals.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.

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Case worker - Behavioral Health Community - FT (Mon-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm)101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Behavioral HealthKansas City, Missouri

Department

Community Mental Health Center

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

As a Community Support Specialist, you’ll be on the front lines of client care, offering behavioral and socially rehabilitative services that help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and provide the support they need in key areas such as emotional wellbeing, finances, social life, and career goals. You’ll also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure every client gets the comprehensive care they deserve.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Psychology, Social Work, relevant human services field, Associate of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support, or the equivalent in a combination of a degree, college course work and experience.
Must have good verbal and written communication skill
Good leadership skills
Ability to evaluate program outcomes
Ability to work with multicultural staff and clientele
Must be willing and able to meet with clientele in the community to include, but not limited to, community gathering spaces, Drop-In Centers and homes.
If driving is a requirement for the employee, he/she must meet the requirements specified in the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy and must continue to meet these requirements as a condition of employment. (Have a valid driver’s license and pass MVR criteria).
When working in the Employment Services department possesses an approved Benefits Planning certification, or will obtain it within 12 months of employment to remain in the position.
Completion of training as directed through orientation and/or by Leadership, Management or Educators in the established timeline for continued employment

About the Company

University Health

Academic health system with teaching hospitals

University Health is an academic health system with two acute-care hospitals, a large behavioral health program, a long-term care facility, and many primary care clinics. It serves as the teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, training future physicians. The downtown Truman Medical Center campus houses a Level One Trauma Center and includes cancer, imaging, eye, and other specialty centers, with additional outpatient facilities and services across the network. Its goal is to deliver accessible, high-quality care to the community while educating tomorrow’s doctors.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $1M
Headquarters: Kansas City, MO
Founded: 1962

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