SIGN ON BONUS - Qualifying candidates may be eligible for up to a $5,000 sign on bonus upon hire.
This is a telework position with up to 50-75% travel in Northern Illinois, with 2-3 days being onsite at a facility in Rockford, IL.
Standard business hours Monday-Friday.
The Clinical Case Manager BH coordinates all case management activities with members to evaluate behavioral health needs and to facilitate the overall wellness of members. Develops strategy to address issues to outcomes and opportunities to enhance member’s overall wellness through integration. Instructs programs and procedures in compliance with network management and clinical coverage policies. The Clinical Case Manager BH will have onsite presence at a Residential RecoveryTreatment Center in Rockford, IL to coordinate with family, clinical services, treatment team and supervisors on the development, planning and implantation of therapeutic services as they relate to the individual child’s behavioral and emotional health.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Care Planning and coordination of needs
• Provides services consistent with the guiding principles of the agency’s philosophy of strength based, family focused, needs driven and culturally competent care.
• Completes assessments, formulate, and implement an overall comprehensive care plan for each child and family, consistent with the needs of the child and family team and the plan.
• Gather information and develop a comprehensive care plan that addresses risk factors, psychosocial history, substance abuse history, mental health history, community functioning, performance outcomes, strengths, challenges, goals, interventions, and discharge planning according to the programs mission.
• Facilitates and coordinates Family Support Meetings.
• Identify potential problems and crisis areas, prioritize according to seriousness, and create an effective and well specified safety plan.
• Collaborate with family, clinical team members, county workers, external providers, and natural supports for case conceptualization, assessment, and treatment planning
Required Qualifications
-One of the following active and good standing licenses is required for Illinois: LCPC, LCSW, or LMFT
-Minimum 2 years of clinical experience.
-Minimum 2 years of experience working with children.
-Willing and able to travel up to 50-75% of their time to meet members face to face throughout Northern Illinois.
-Willing to be onsite at a Residential RecoveryTreatment Center in Rockford, IL at least 2-3 times a week.
-Reliable transportation required; Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy.
Preferred Qualifications
-Managed Care experience
-Case Management experience
-Experience working with children with substance use disorders
Education
Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling or any other related field is required.