QMHS (Case Manager) - Cinn.

DESCRIPTION

The Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS) provides individualized case management services to as assigned caseload of clients diagnosed with mental health disorders. The QMHS will apply interventions that focus on the individuals ability to succeed in the community; to identify and access needed services; and to assist the individual with making improvements in school, work, and family functioning. This position requires collaboration with community resources and programs.

JOB DUTIES

• Provide case management, mental health services and life skills coaching as appropriate to assigned caseload
• Enhance access to mental health services by facilitating the referral process to meet goals as outlined in the individual service plan
• Effectively engage clients, families, and natural supports to participate in treatment through treatment planning and progress reviews
• Provide coordination and assist in crisis management and stabilization as needed.
• Link clients to community resources and/or other school and family support
• Complete service documentation in accordance with agency, funder, and state standards
• Attend supervision, staff meetings, and training as required
• Productivity of thirty hours per week
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum High School Diploma; Bachelors Degree preferred
• Valid drivers license and good driving record, auto insurance, reliable transportation
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work a flexible schedule in accordance with needs of populations served
• Knowledge of available community resources