Mental Health Case Manager

Job description

This position is responsible for providing supportive care to identified children with mental health diagnoses and their families in Bucks County. This includes helping the family navigate complex systems, gain access to behavioral health services, and coordinating additional resources/supports as identified in the service plan. Responsibilities include service planning, providing case management, and coordination of services with other agency providers to meet the client’s needs along with supportive counseling, with an emphasis on face to face delivery of the service. Program Specific Responsibilities: - Assist in the completion a comprehensive assessment and treatment plan for each individual client who has been referred for services. - Assure all consumers on the assigned caseload receive an environmental matrix to identify skill deficits and strengths to establish treatment goals. - Complete a written strength assessment, develop and implement a written service plan for each consumer assigned to the caseload. - Provide services that diffuse or resolve crises in order to prevent unnecessary use of emergency rooms, in-patient services and mental health court. - Connect the consu...