Clinical Case Manager I - ACT

Description

MaineHealth Behavioral Health

Professional - Clinical

Req # : 46325

~ 20 Hours / week, Part-time, Day shift ~

Maine state MHRT / C certification is required if not clinically licensed, Licensed Social Worker (LSW) preferred

Summary

The Clinical Case Manager I - ACT role provides mental health rehabilitation services, supporting adults and families to reduce hospitalization and crisis episodes. This role delivers essential services, primarily in the clients living situation, including crisis intervention, case management, individual coaching, monitoring for medication adherence and skills training.

MaineHealth Behavioral Health provides assertive community treatment (ACT) services for people with significant behavioral health needs. Our multidisciplinary team includes psychiatric providers, registered nurses, case managers, therapists and an employment specialist. The ACT program is based on national standards and is intended to prevent psychiatric hospitalization and criminal justice involvement.The goal is to improve patient functioning in the least restrictive setting, while strengthening family, work, school and community ties.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education : Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution with a specialization in Psychology, Behavioral Health, Social Work, Special Education, Counseling, Corrections, Rehabilitation, or closely related field required.
• License / Certifications : MHRT-C Certification required if not clinically licensed. Eligibility for LSW license preferred. Valid Driver's license and appropriate level of automobile liability insurance required.
• Experience : Five years of experience working with a broad spectrum of mentally ill clients preferred. One year of experience in the same area of education specialization preferred.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.evan@mainehealth.org