Family Based Case Manager

Company: Merakey
Location: Bethlehem
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Job Description:

POSITION DETAILS * Provides treatment services to families including skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mentally ill or emotionally disturbed children at home. * Maintains regular communication with families, schools, physicians, and other service providers involved with the children and family. * Works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in order to meet the needs of children and families on caseload. * Works with FBMHS team members to develop a comprehensive treatment plan for child and family according to policies. * Travels to client's homes, other agencies, and community resources for purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families. * Provides planning, family support, service linkage, and referral for families and children on caseload. * Works closely with other FBMHS team members to assure clear communication and team consistency. * Completes necessary documentation of each case, which complies with the standards set by Merakey, the county MH/MR, OMHSAS, and other licensing/regulatory organizations. * Adheres to all Merakey, County, State, and Federal policies and regulations related to mental health treatment services. * Complies with Merakey ethics and code of conduct, in all contact with clients, co-workers, and community. * Participates in regular clinical supervision and continuing education activities to further develop professional skills and to meet FBMHS requirements. * Participates in Merakey quality improvement/quality assurance activities. * Maintains client confidentiality in accordance with Merakey' policies. * Performs other duties as assigned. ABOUT MERAKEY Merakey is a leading developmental, behavioral health, and education non-profit provider offering a breadth of integrated services to individuals and communities across the country. We leverage our size and expertise to develop innovative solutions and new models of care to meet the needs of individuals, their families, public and private healthcare funders and community partner organizations. The work of Merakey is anchored in the firm belief that it is every individual's right to achieve growth, dignity, and fulfillment in their lives. Surrounding professional staff with the best in technology and supports, Merakey is a leader in the industry and remains committed to helping people...one individual at a time. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! APPLY TODAY https://www.merakey.org/careers POSITION REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related discipline. * One year of experience with children and adolescents * Must possess valid PA Driver's License and access to reliable transportation

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