Adolescent Intensive Case Manager

Company: San Luis Valley Behavioral Health
Location: Alamosa
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW Essential Functions:Ability to work to achieve the mission and goals of this agency.Create and implement groups that train youth in life skills - skills training in individual, family, and group work.Assess adolescent's need for and coordinate the client's health care, not limited to mental health and/or substance use treatment, medical, educational, social, or other services.Keep on-going records on all youth and families, including treatment goals, progress towards meeting goals, and case management documentation in the EHR.Develop appropriate linkages/referral systems for youth.Work as a liaison and resource for youth to bridge the gap between SLVBHG and community partners. Ability to work closely and cooperatively with external agency representatives.Work with clinicians at SLVBHG to provide on-going case management for adolescents enrolled in services. Provide support and linkage with external providers such as making appointments for the client if they are unable to do so.Work directly with youth and their families to provide psychosocial support.Identify and work with other community resources to provide prevention programming for youth.Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writingMeet performance standards as specified by the supervisor and management staff.Secondary Functions:computer skillsKnowledge of and ability to apply harm reduction theoryAbility to work with volunteers and high-risk youthAbility to work with diverse populations.Ability to exercise discretion and judgment concerning decision-makingCreative problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and as a member of a TeamAbility to work to achieve the mission and goals fo this agency Organizational Relationships:Receives supervision from the Clinical Supervisorcomputer skillsKnowledge of and ability to apply harm reduction theoryAbility to work with volunteers and high-risk youthAbility to work with diverse populations.Ability to exercise discretion and judgment concerning decision-making.Creative problem solving.Ability to work independently and as a member of a Team.Ability to work to achieve the mission and goals of this agency.PM2.

Requirements:
Qualifications:Education: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: One year of experience in related human service field preferred.Material and Equipment Directly Used: (including, but not limited to) Computer (WORD, email, general Windows products, electronic records), agency vehicles, voice mail.Work Environment: General office environment; light physical work as needed: travel or errands outside the office.Salary - $21.00 per hourPM2PI160443079

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