Shift information: FT Day Shift (Monday – Friday 8 AM – 4:30 PM) - no on call, weekends, holidays or evenings
Master Degree in a Human Services Field required
Team dynamic: 3 Case Managers + Supervisor
Location: Community Outreach; we cover the following counties either in person or virtually: St. Louis City, St Louis County, Iron County, St. Francois County, Washington County and also have clients in the Jefferson, Lincoln, and St. Charles counties as well.
MUST HAVE skills for this position: Must know sign language and some knowledge of Deaf culture
Job responsibilities: Completing assessments, community support such as linking clients to community resources with housing, food assistance, etc.
Working with clients of all ages in the communities face to face or over Zoom; transporting clients in your own vehicle
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. François, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provide case management services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the catastrophic effects of a serious mental illness.
Responsibilities
Assesses service delivery needs of the client to determine level of functioning, resources and needed services.
Develops treatment plans that are individualized to the patient's needs.
Authorizes, coordinates, monitors, and adjusts services with contract providers. Identifies, develops, and maintains good relationships and linkages with a wide range of community resources.
Re-evaluates the services provided to ensure that outcomes are met and that the level and type of services are still appropriate to the need. Adjusts services accordingly.
Uses American Sign Language (ASL) with speech/hearing impaired clients.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Master's of Social Work
Experience
<2 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Am Sign Language or equiv
Valid Driver's License
Preferred Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Master's of Social Work
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
< 2 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer