Case Worker Outreach
Core
Provides case management, rehabilitation, and crisis interventions to adults with serious long-term mental illness in home, office, and community settings.
Role type
Senior IC case worker (mental health)
Builds
Treatment plans and support networks for clients with mental illness and substance abuse
Domain
Mental health services / Human services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, resource linking, skill teaching, crisis intervention, medication monitoring, discharge planning, ADL support, housing assistance, financial benefits navigation, transportation assistance
Preferred skills
Experience with substance abuse, sexual abuse, criminal justice system involvement, Human Services background
Technologies
Client database systems, treatment planning software
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and develop interventions; coordinate emergency psychiatric services; provide psycho-educational services; assist clients with housing, employment, and financial benefits; monitor medication adherence; document progress notes and treatment plans; participate in treatment planning meetings and inter-agency committees.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC