Case Manager, Detroit Area
$44,000–$72,900 year
Hybrid · Detroit, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Provide community-based case management services integrating primary and behavioral health services. Utilize trauma-informed methods and motivational interviewing to help individuals achieve wellness. Responsibilities include client assessment, service plan development, resource development, medication support, and coordination with healthcare providers. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and be a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP). The position requires excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills. Transportation is necessary, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHR systems is expected.
Required Qualifications
- Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Counseling, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other Human Services field
- Specialized training (including fieldwork and/or internships) OR one year of experience in treating or working with a person who has a mental illness
- Requires valid and unrestricted Driver’s License
- Transportation or Automobile accessibility with current auto insurance.
- Working knowledge and understanding of mental illness, medications used in treating psychiatric disorders, and knowledge and experience with other interventions used to treat psychiatric disorders.
- Ability to share and teach on the continuum of drug use, such as initiation intoxication, harmful use, abuse, dependence, withdrawal, craving, relapse, and recovery
- Ability to share and teach about the symptoms of substance use disorders
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Proficient in the use of electronic health records (EHRs)
- Ability to work collaboratively and build positive working relationships
- Ability to recognize the importance of collecting and reporting on outcome data
- Ability to apply methods for measuring the multiple variables of treatment outcome
- Ability to communicate effectively, professionally, and courteously
- Ability to use discretion and judgment when handling matters of a sensitive or confidential nature
- Advanced time management, problem-solving, customer service, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills
- Advanced collaboration and team working skills.
- Ability to be forward-thinking and take initiative
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Counseling, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other Human Services field
- At least 1 year of experience in treating or working with a person who has a mental illness
- Experience working with persons who are mentally ill in either a hospital or community setting
- Valid and unrestricted State of Michigan licensure as a Limited-Licensed Bachelor’s Social Worker (LLBSW), Licensed Bachelor’s Social Worker (LBSW), Limited-Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LLMSW), Limited-Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC), Licensed Master’s Social Worker (LMSW), Limited-Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LLMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Temporary Limited-License Psychologist (TLLP), OR Limited-Licensed Psychologist (LLP)
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