Job Information
Kansas Employer Case Manager in Newton, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12939811
Description
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POSITION GOAL: This position will help individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness who have a serious mental illness, medical impairment, and/or co occurring substance use disorder apply for Social Security disability benefits, including Medicaid.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (Critical Performance Areas CPA):
- CLINICAL WORK *
- OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES *
- QUALITY ASSURANCE & PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT (QAPI) *
- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT *
- EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTES TO POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT WITH CO WORKERS AND CUSTOMERS
- AGE BASED COMPETENCY *
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position description is a temporary management guide tool and is subject to change.
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Qualifications
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Education: Bachelors degree in related field of behavioral sciences or equivalently qualified by work experience or a combination of work experience in the human services field and education
- Minimum Experience: Experience working with individuals experiencing mental illness and/or homelessness population
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must demonstrate skills in the provision of case management
- Must be able to complete required training within appropriate time frames
- Must have good listening skills, verbal skills, and written communication skills
- Must be able and willing to be flexible, a self starter, punctual, and have the ability to maintain a schedule
- Must be able to relate to patients empathetically and non judgmentally
- Must have a valid Kansas drivers license and be insurable through Prairie View insurance company
- Must be proficient at basic keyboarding/word processing skills
- Must be able to pass Kansas Bureau of Investigation Screen and the Central Registry Screen for both adults and children
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